Award-winning and innovative cross-genre performances
James has performed and arranged for a multitude of professional ensembles and businesses from contemporary classical to jazz, afrobeat and everything in-between. A professional trombonist, pianist, tuba player and trumpeter, his playing and arranging features on Netflix's 'Sex Education' show in season 3 and many albums and singles seen below.
To name a few of the ensembles James regularly performs with:
-
AGBEKO: www.agbeko.co.uk
-
BLUEPRINT - His own fusion ensemble
-
The 7:45s
-
The Tunday Aktinan Collective
-
Nigel Grice Collective
-
The Piccadilly Symphony Orchestra
-
Dulwich Symphony Orchestra
-
Mancheska
In the past, James has also recorded and
performed with:
-
The Bethlehem Casuals
-
The Manchester University Big Band
-
Guernsey Symphony Orchestra
-
Rogue Noodle
Have a listen to my recordings and
performances on these eclectic links:
Get in touch HERE to hire James for session recording or performance.
Backing Tracks
Performer
And here's a collection of jazz backing tracks, created by myself and double bassist Sirio Canós Donnay. Get practicing those scales and licks right here: