2023 in Music

Our musical year started in January, this time with an exhibition. Goole Museum and Gallery hosted Syd Young’s Relics and Rails, a lifetime retrospective of paintings, photographs and music memorabilia. The launch included a sonic landscape provide by Jeff Parsons and a duet with Syd of one of his own compositions from 1977. Later that … Continue reading 2023 in Music

Hull Jazz Christmas Special

Players' Night at the William Gemmell The last gig of the year for us Hull Jazz Christmas Special at the William Gemmell Club. All the boys were back home for Christmas, and formed an impromptu Howard brothers trio. Thanks to Dave Ellis, Dave Short and the House Band. Great to see Sophie at the helm … Continue reading Hull Jazz Christmas Special

Hull Jazz 28.12.2022

What a great night with Hull Jazz at the William Gemmell on Wednesday. Dexter got up with the house band and they played Autumn Leaves, Sweet Georgia Brown and Take the A Train and everyone jammed a fab finale. Photographs by Richard Duffy-Howard Rich and Lou Duffy-Howard – Visit our Home Page

Yorkshire Gypsy Swing Collective

Here's the Yorkshire Gypsy Swing Collective at Jazz in Hull at the William Gemmell Club last night. The whole set was ace, great band, lovely vibe and feet were tapping all night. Our youngest son Dexter guested on violin. Thanks to all the guys for a really lovely evening. Photos by Richard Duffy-Howard. One minute … Continue reading Yorkshire Gypsy Swing Collective