"Inventive and colourful" - Scotsman. "Gorgeous melodies" - Scottish Jazz
About this Event
Dr. Lee's Prescription at The Wash House -
dynamic original jazz from Scotland, a Prescription for whatever ails you :-)
Creative Scotland Award winning sax and clarinet wizard Dick Lee brings his seven piece band Dr. Lee's Prescription to the The Wash House again, featuring his tuneful prize-winning compositions.
Winner of the BBC Radio 2 National Big Band Competition with Dick Lee's Chamber Jazz, Dick has delighted audiences throughout Scotland and around the world with his agile and melodic playing since the early 1980s with groups such as Bechet Nouveau, the Dick Lee Swingtet and the No No Nonet. Also, with forays into traditional music with John Renbourn, piper Hamish Moore and accordionist David Vernon, and any other style of music that comes along :-)
Dr. Lee's Prescription are:
Dick Lee - bass clarinet, clarinet, soprano sax, recorder
Anne Evans - flute, alto flute
Joss Seex - guitar
Phil Adams - guitar
Jerry Forde - double bass
Dave Swanson - drums
Ruth Barrie - narrator
Reviews:
“A perfect antidote to such seasonal gloom . . . lyrical and cheerful music . . . simply gorgeous melodies . . . Lee’s warm and cheery presentation style was a bonus” – Scottish Jazz Space
“Wit, feeling and not a little soul” - Scotsman
“Dick Lee’s an entertainer, and also a brilliantly inventive musician” - Herald
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Wash House Community Centre, 3 Adelphi Grove, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
GBP 10.00
