PEOPLE HOLD ON…
UK quintet, THE JAZZ DEFENDERS first came together in 2015 and consisted of leader and pianist George Cooper, Nicholas Dover (sax), Nick Malcolm (trumpet), Will Harris (bass) and Matt Brown (drums). The fivesome came...
THE JAZZ DEFENDERS; Memory in Motion (Haggis Records)
We’ve been following the trajectory of UK quintet, THE JAZZ DEFENDERS since the release of their 2019 album ‘Scheming’. We learned that the band first came together in 2015 and consisted of leader and...
I’M A MEANDERTHAL MAN
The JAZZ DEFENDERS are a UK quintet marshalled by pianist George Cooper. An offshoot of the Haggis Horns, they came together in 2015 drawn by a mutual love and respect for soul-jazz and classic...
ROLLING ON A HIGH….
THE JAZZ DEFENDERS are a UK (Bristol) quintet formed by pianist George Cooper. He put the band together to explore his love and respect for soul-jazz and classic hard bop – the music of...
A SOLID DEFENCE!
THE JAZZ DEFENDERS are a UK quintet formed by pianist George Cooper. The rest of the band is Nicholas Dover (sax), Nick Malcolm (trumpet), Will Harris (bass) and Matt Brown (drums). Hailing from the...
