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MARTIN LONGLEY'S LIST FOR DECEMBER

28-11-2006

From Steve Harley to the Fat Chops Big Band, The Independent music reviewer Martin Longley offers his usual eclectic selection of live music around the West Midlands for the coming month.

DECEMBER

1: The Jeremy Price Quartet [Symphony Hall Bar]
1: Flook [MAC]
1: Rod Mason's Elements [Lichfield Guildhall]
1: The John Surman Quartet [CBSO Centre]
1: Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel [WAC]
2: Gary Allcock & His All-Stars Big Band [The Irish Club]
2: The Savannah Jazz Band [Waterworks Jazz Club]
2: The Chris Bowden Trio [Taylor John's House, Coventry]
3: The Fat Chops Big Band [Tasco's Club, Stirchley]
3: Gilad Atzmon [The Glee Club]
3: The Steve Ajao Quartet [The Green Room]
3: Diz Watson [The Living Room]
4: The Tony Ashford Quintet [Patrick Kavanagh's, Moseley]
4: DJ Shadow [Academy]
5: Basement Jaxx [NIA]
5: Joan As Policewoman [The Glee Club]
5: Jackie-O Motherfucker/Alexander Tucker [Medicine Bar]
6: Gilad Atzmon [The White Swan, Stratford-upon-Avon]
6: Floetry [The Drum]
7: Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel [The Robin 2, Bilston]
7: Peter King [Corks Club, Bearwood]
8: The Gary Allcock Quartet [Symphony Hall Bar]
8: Birmingham Improvisers Orchestra [Bournville Friends Meeting House]
8: The Sapic Brothers [The Rainbow]
9: Tommy Smith & Arild Andersen [MAC]
9: BCMG [CBSO Centre]
9: Buzzcocks [WAC]
9: LyricL [The Drum]
9: The Big Chris Barber Band [Huntingdon Hall, Worcester]
10: The Big Chris Barber Band [The Rep]
10: The Miles Levin Quintet [The White Swan, Stratford-upon-Avon]
12: Cansei Der Ser Sexy [Academy]
13: The Damned [Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall]
13: The Thuermchen Ensemble/Jonty Harrison [Barber Institute]
13: The Pogues [NIA]
14: Mike Sanchez [Huntingdon Hall, Worcester]
14: The Roots [Academy]
14: David Ryan/Miles Levin [The Hibernian]
14: The Scott Hamilton Quartet [Biggin Hall, Coventry]
15: The Peter Daley Band [Symphony Hall Bar]
15: The Mike Adlington Sextet [Bull's Head, Moseley]
15: Nightingales [The Sunflower Lounge]
16: Dave Donohue's New Orleans Jazz Band [Waterworks Jazz Club]
16: Madeleine Peyroux [WAC]
17: Chris Bowden/Arnie Somogyi/Tony Levin [The White Swan, Stratford-upon-Avon]
17: King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys [Lichfield Guildhall]

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