“Je Suis Seul Ce Soir” Written & Composed by Rose Noel, Jean Casanova & Paul Durand © Les Nouvelles Editions Méridian-Paris Performed by Swing 41 Jørgen Martinsen, Martin Walker, Flemming Honig & Peter Williams Courtesy of Peter Williams via Midnight in Paris (2011) – Soundtracks.
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Midnight in Paris (2011) – Soundtracks
Posted in jazz on October 10, 2012 | Comments Off on Midnight in Paris (2011) – Soundtracks
10 things to know about Bert Boeren
Posted in american music, jazz, Jazz CD, live jazz, news, nyheder, Paul Harrison Band, Peter Williams, Press, tagged Bert Boeren on September 4, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Bop Soup was initially formed to act as a Danish supergroup to entice Bert to play some Bop here in Copenhagen. He’s won more awards than you throw a stick at (depending on how good you are at throwing sticks) Amongst other bands he has played with  Eurojazz Big Band, the Swingcats, the Dutch Swing College Band, the Bob […]
Ultimate Gypsy Trio
Posted in django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, live jazz, news, nyheder, Swing 41 on September 4, 2012 | Comments Off on Ultimate Gypsy Trio
I had a wonderful time playing with the amazing Henrik Larsen (gtr) and the equally amazing rhythm guitarist Robert Pilgaard this weekend. Word on the street is that the gig scene might be opening up again in Copenhagen after the long financial squeeze. Â I certainly hope that this is true as I want to be […]
I am looking for a manager / PA
Posted in 2econd Nature, american music, django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, Jazz CD, Jazzy Shorts, live jazz, news, nyheder, Paul Harrison Band, Peter Williams, Press, Swing 41 on August 17, 2012 | Comments Off on I am looking for a manager / PA
I am very happily busy as a full time member of the fantastic Paul Harrison Band and do not intend to change that! But, I have several other live and studio projects at very stages of success, some of them still in planning, some of them having made their way into Hollywood, and most somewhere […]
On the road again
Posted in american music, jazz, live jazz, news, nyheder, Paul Harrison Band, Peter Williams, Press, tagged Maribo Jazz Festival, Paul Harrison Band, Silkeborg Jazz, TJ Johnson on July 23, 2012 | Comments Off on On the road again
After 1300 km, 6 concerts and 1 Jam session in 5 days, not to mention all the beers, Jazz sausages giggles we’ve had with the Paul Harrison Band this week, I can safely say, to steal the title from a song that TJ Johnson has been singing with us this week…. “The life I love […]
Bria Skonberg – So is the Day
Posted in american music, jazz, Jazz CD, news, nyheder, Press, Swing 41, tagged bria skonberg, random act records, so is the day on July 6, 2012 | Comments Off on Bria Skonberg – So is the Day
I was on tour with Bria Skonberg here in Denmark around about the time that I released Swing 41 and was still writing the material for About Time, back in 2008. She had come over from Canada to to a short tour with the Paul Harrison Band, Cynthia Sayer was with us at the same […]
Band with no Name
Posted in jazz, news, Press on June 19, 2012 | Comments Off on Band with no Name
I’m soon kicking off a new Gypsy Jazz project, but I don’t have a name for it. Post your suggestions here and I’ll give away a copy of my next CD if I use it.
10 things you may not know about TJ Johnson
Posted in american music, jazz, live jazz, news, nyheder, Paul Harrison Band, Peter Williams, tagged Adrian Cox, TJ Johnson on June 10, 2012 | Comments Off on 10 things you may not know about TJ Johnson
I’m in the lucky position of being able to tell you that I am soon to be playing with TJ Johnson while he is on tour with the Paul Harrison Band in Denmark. Here are 10 things you may not know about him: T.J Johnson is on tour with the Paul Harrison band in Denmark […]
Trad Jazz can give you a lift.
Posted in american music, humour, jazz, live jazz, news, nyheder, Paul Harrison Band, Peter Williams, Press, tagged jazz anecdote, jazz story on June 3, 2012 | Comments Off on Trad Jazz can give you a lift.
While I was playing at Dresden Jazz Festival last month one of those precious and bizarre happenings occurred that only ever seem to happen while on tour. I thought it was worth sharing. I was getting ready to play with the Paul Harrison band in a 2nd floor piano showrom in the centre of Dresden. The whole band was […]
Top Ten Gigging Musicians Kit Essentials
Posted in jazz, live jazz, Peter Williams on May 11, 2012 | Comments Off on Top Ten Gigging Musicians Kit Essentials
Here is a list of the things I find most useful, as a gigging jazz musician, to have in my kit bag when on tour. I forget to take most of them every time. Headache tablets – Any musician who has played more than a handful of gigs is familiar with this. You’ve been driving for five […]
