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Jamie Anderson
Tenor and Soprano Saxophone


Jamie studied at City University and Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London during which time he was a finalist in Perrier Young Jazz Musician Of The Year and ITVs Young Jazz Musician Of The Year

Solo projects:

  • Jamie Anderson Jazz Quarter
  • Jamie Anderson Quintet
  • Jamie Anderson Dogcatchers Trio, featuring Gene Calderazzo on drums (Steve Grossman/Michael Brecker) and Orlando Le Flemming on bass (Branford Marsalis/Joey Calderazzo), including 2 National tours


Experience:

  • "Mr Ping" acousto-electronic jazz deconstructions, incl. Gallery (Turnmills)
  • "Maroon Town" incl. tours of Brazil, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Spain, India and Kazakstan
  • "National Youth Jazz Orchestra" Portugal tour & season at Ronnie Scott's
  • Live club PAs incl. Tim Deluxe/Darren Emmerson (Pacha, Ibiza and Homelands), Tall Paul (Camden Palace) and Darren Christian/Andy Manston (Cream, Ibiza)
  • "The 145s" soul/funk revue
  • Engelbert Humperdink arrangements for London Palladium show 1999
  • "Crystal Vita" stilt/acrobatic/aerial show
  • "Pete Cater Big Band" BT Best Big Band 1999
  • Jools Holland, Guy Barker, Driza Bone, and Craig McMurdo

Television:

  • Pop Idols TV special
  • Sunny Delight Christmas TV advert (Saatchi & Saatchi)
  • Elkie Brooks Gloria Huneford Show National Youth Jazz Orchestra Portuguese TV with Fernado Tordo
  • Sun Alliance Young Jazz Musician Of The Year finalist regional TV heats and ITV final
  • Maroon Town Indonesian TV, Spanish TV, India National TV
  • Ford Fiesta advert ('I'll Take You There')
  • "Touch The Truck" Channel 5
  • BBC Hall Of Fame, feat. Barbara Windsor musical director and arranger for 1 hour show, featuring Tracy Bennett, Dale Winton, Engelbert Humperdink, Keith Chegwin, Cheryl Baker and Jane McDonald

Recording:

  • Jamie Anderson Dogcatchers Trio Jamie Anderson (FMR)
  • 'Satisfied' Double 99 (Satellite/BMG)
  • 'Pop Idols' Pop Idols Big Band (Platinum seller)
  • 'We All Love Sax' Tim Deluxe (Underwater, B-side of 'Sirens')
  • 'Industry' Green Martians: Durango95 Remix (Serious)
  • 'This Is Why' Sentivo (Joey Negro's Z-Records)
  • 'Pressure Cooker' Rab Rats Remix (Defected)
  • 'With One Voice' / '57 Frith Street' NYJO (Stanza Music)
  • 'Feet In The Soil' James Asher (Starfield Records)
  • Driza (Sony International)

Press for 'Dogcatchers' CD:

“ A fine…recording by a fiercely interactive saxophone trio, backed with vigorous solos and driving rhythm section work” Chris Parker,The Times
"Fearless tenor explorations…from fast rising saxophonist” Jack Massarik, The Guardian

   
 
   
   
   
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