Biography
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Location: New South Wales |
| Contact: 02 9948 6802 |
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| Members: Trevor Rippingale Leader and reeds; Stan Kenton bass; Allan Jones drums;Ken Crawford piano; Geoff Douglas vibes |
A smooth swing sextet (or quintet/quartet if required) in the style of "The Benny Goodman Sextet" and "Artie Shaw & His Gramercy Five". Includes clarinet/saxes/flute/vocals, vibraphone, guitar, piano, string bass and drums. Issued two CDs, the second of which made the final four of the inaugural national "Bell Jazz CD Awards".
Public and private concerts in Fiji for the Australian Ambassador and for Alliance Francais' "Bastille Day Celebrations in Sydney. Jazz festivals in Cairns, Noosa, Gold Coast, Thredbo and Manly. Concerts for the Sydney Jazz Club, Jazz Action Societies in Sydney and the Gold Coast, the Canberra Jazz Club, the NSW Heritage Society and corporate and private functions in Sydney's CBD hotels. |
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The following samples of music by Benny's Boys are available for online listening.
