George Howden Jazz

This Trombone for Hire

Weddings, funerals, bar-mitzvahs, festivals, fetes, cafés, surrealist's villas... No venue too odd, no budget too large.

Nearly half a century of professionally wrestling a trombone have been kind: Thanks to a pool of sterling jazz musicians (both long-suffering and newly conscripted) George Howden's Jazz can be described as a discreet combo of anywhere between 3 and 7 musicians, covering anything from intimate lounge gigs to rafter-rattling jiving swing band.

Currently based in the Scottish Borders, George Howden's Jazz “collective” have been tearing up the British Isles with gigs and appearances, announcing with gusto George's return to his native Scotland.

Listen

Here's two basic examples covering Hot and Cool Jazz - more examples will follow over the coming months. And do get in touch if there's something you'd like to hear...