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Jean Toussaint Trio/Quartet

Contains 3 performances.

Read about them here https://www.trinitylaban.ac.uk/study/teaching-staff/jean-toussaint

  • The 4th Jazz-Poetry Festival - (Day 3)

    Performance: The 4th Jazz-Poetry Festival - (Day 3)

    27 January 1991 at 
    Rocket (4)
    The final night of the 4th Jazz-Poetry Festival. Line-up: Linton Kwesi Johnson & Shake Keane (trumpet); Talvin Singh & Mahmood Jamal; and the Jean Toussaint Quartet. Paul Bradshaw was the founder of Straight No Chaser, an influential London magazine dedicated to black and electronic music. It ran from 1988 to ...
  • Jean Toussaint Trio, Jalal Nuriddin, Ahmed Sheikh, Brother Niyi

    Performance: Jean Toussaint Trio, Jalal Nuriddin, Ahmed Sheikh, Brother Niyi

    08 February 1991 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (161)
    This was the era when there was a progressive burgeoning jazz scene in London. During this time many of the featured bands on an Apples and Snakes gig line-up were of the jazz genre. The Jean Toussaint Trio included Wayne Batchelor on (double bass) and the fantastic drummer Winston Clifford ...
  • Jean Toussaint Trio, Jalal Nuriddin, Ahmed Sheikh, Brother Niyi

    Performance: Jean Toussaint Trio, Jalal Nuriddin, Ahmed Sheikh, Brother Niyi

    03 May 1991 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (161)
    This was the cabaret format which included musicians. During this era there was a progressive burgeoning Jazz scene and many of the upcoming jazz musicians performed at Apples and Snakes events.  
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