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Barry Palser's Savoy Jazz Band
Barry Palser - leader and tromboneMartin Horsfall - trumpet
Tony Teal - clarinet & saxes
Dave Moorwood - banjo & guitar
Vic Pitt - bass
John Tyson - drums
Vic Pitt
Not a great shot but what a great player and such a thrill to have him appear at the club.
The unexpected guest
This picture shows Bill Hoade, local wine and book expert, sitting in with the band on soprano sax (left!)
Sussex Jazz Kings
This ever popular band made a welcome return to the club on 13th February - a great night for the dancers.Dave Stradwick - tpt and leader
Mike Pointon - trombone and guesting for the first time with the band
Bernard Stutt - clarinet
Phil Durell - banjo
Pete Clancy - bass
John Hall - drums
Muskrat Ramblers
This was the band's first visit to the club.Bill Phelan - trumpet, flugabone and leader.
Ron Westcott - slide trombone.
Mike Mounter - trumpet
Alan Cresswell - clarinet
John Arthy - bass
Paul Norman - drums
Jim Heath - banjo, guitar and vocals.
Roger Wells' New Orleans Hotshots
Roger Wells - drums/leaderSteve Graham - trumpet
Hugh Roberts - sax/clarinet
Tom Whittingham - trombone
John Baker - banjo
Ray Gould - string bass
The Dart Valley Stompers
This lively band appeared at the club in 2008 and were such a success they were invited back to play for us in August.
A birthday celebration
The club celebrated it's 30th birthday in October helped by the fabulous Savannah Jazz Band and their guest Pat Halcox, pictured here with Geoff & Margaret Gilbert (organisers) and Wendy Lawrence & Jim Goddard (founders of the club).
A birthday celebration
Pat Halcox who guested with the Savannah Jazz Band at the club's 30th anniversary party in October.