Rory Jazz @ Solomon Grundy's, Withington, Manchester

Rory and his band playing a wee bit of jazz fused with world styles, in a secluded, intimate candlelit setting. Including some forgotten gems and original compositions.

Rory Duffy - alto saxophone/clarinet
Chris Roe - piano
Will McGee - bass
Dave Insua-Cao - assorted percussion

Please do drop by! It takes place in the underground vault. Just follow the staircase down to the lights below...

SET 1
La Comparsa - Ernesto Lecuona (trad. Cuban chachachá)
Sadie's Dance - Caribbean Jazz Project (Puerto Rican bomba)
Paleaontology Suite Mvt 1: Mesozoica (Mozambique)
Paleaontology Suite Mvt 2: Cenozoica ("cold" jazz)
Paleaontology Suite Mvt 3: Paleozoica (Spanish style riff)

SET 2
Cendres - Toufic Farroukh (Lebanese/French roots Oriental jazz)
Daedalus (composition inspired by the Greek myth)
Milonga del Angel - Astor Piazzolla (Argentine tango)
Luisa - Toninho Horta (Brazilian bossa nova)
Tico Tico - Zequinha de Abreu (Brazilian choro-maxixe)

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