Profile: London based jazz bass player/improviser. * Feb 16, 1997 in Worthing, England Audio / Discography. Schedule. Paying homage to one of the last surviving heroes of the music - saxophonist  Sonny Rollins, these renowned London based musicians James Allsopp (sax), Conor Chaplin (bass) and bandleader Dave Storey (drums), celebrate the legacy of one of the most important and influential jazz musicians in … On the title track, Jurd and pianist Elliot Galvin 's simple unison motif, underpinned by Conor Chaplin 's grinding bass ostinato, provides the launching pad for short but engaging improvisations. While the band's earlier albums were plugged-in affairs using plenty of through-composition, To The Earth has a deep acoustic vibe and is simpler in structure, its seven beautifully-crafted melodies conceived as vehicles for improvisation. The album was released in July 2018 to be followed by a UK tour in the autumn.

Conor Chaplin. Conor Chaplin; Dinosaur are a British jazz quartet founded in 2010. Born in the south west of Ireland Conor Chaplin has become one of the younger stalwarts of the London jazz scene since he arrived there to study at Trinity College of Music, in Greenwich under the tutelage of Simon Purcell, Steve Watts, and others. More. The band is Nick on guitar, Matt on piano, Conor Chaplin on the bass and David Hamblett on the drums. Oli Howe Trio - Swingin at the Haven.

Home. Since then the name has changed but the lineup has stayed constant: keyboard player Elliot Galvin, bassist Conor Chaplin and drummer Corrie Dick. Edit Artist ; Share. Conor Chaplin. The music is easy to listen to, with strong memorable melodies such as the foot-tapping Gravel Baron.

It’s the same line-up and formula in this album as Bosco: James Allsoppis on tenor saxophone and Conor Chaplinon double bass, playing original swinging up-tempo jazz in a classic line-up, in this case, drum-led. Meilana Gillard (saxophone) with Conor Chaplin (bass) and David Lyttle (drums) Duration: 7:11. The Oli Howe Trio perform live in session for Linley Hamilton. JAMES COPUS - Dusk Ubuntu UBU0058 James Copus - trumpet, flugelhorn, voice; Tom Cawley - piano; Conor Chaplin - bass; Jason Brown - drums James Copus has already established quite a reputation as one of the most accomplished, forward thinking and hard working young trumpeters in the UK today, and for once it would be fair and accurate to describe this debut album as ‘eagerly awaited’. Bio. Contact. Conor Chaplin (double bass) Bassist Conor Chaplin, part of Mercury Music Prize shortlisted band Dinosaur, led by trumpeter Laura Jurd, has played with artists such as Thomas Strønen, Iain Ballamy, Kit Downes, Bobo Stenson, Lauren Kinsella, and the UK National Youth Jazz Orchestra. This album led by guitarist Nick Costley-White contains a mixture of originals and jazz standards.