Dave Blackmore

Saxophones and Clarinets

 

 

 

Dave has played with David Murray, Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor, Mike Gibbs, Dave Cliff, Liam Noble, Dylan Bates, Tim Richards’ Great Spirit, Paul Clarvis and Stuart Hall, Diane McLoughlin’s Giant Steppes (including a Radio3 broadcast) and toured extensively with the Kubryk Townsend Band. He has recorded two CD’s with Hans Kollers’ New Memories including the recently released “London Ear” with the late Steve Lacy.

 


In 1994 Dave won the MCPS Best Original Composition Award in the BBC Radio2 Big Band Competition and commissions followed for John Dankworth and the Walsall Jazz Orchestra.

In 1996 the Dave Blackmore Quartet CD entitled “Fields Of Fire” was released featuring Phil Robson, Paul Clarvis and Tim Wells, mixing European Jazz with English folk music in eight original compositions by Dave. Three national tours followed.

e-mail dave@davidblackmore.demon.co.uk


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