Jamettone celebrate the amazing vocalists that improvise with them. This night will feature a set back line of musicians, improvising soul/jazz/hip-hop from scratch, with an assortment of unbelievably talented MCs and singers joining them throughout the night
(www.jamett.one) make music in the moment. Completely improvised sessions are filmed and recorded regularly, mainly at DubWhy Studios in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK. The good stuff gets released. All curated by and featuring on keys.
Contributors have played Montreux Jazz Festival, Glastonbury, Shepherds Bush Empire, Alexandra Palace & countless more. They’ve appeared on Jools Holland and Bob Harris’ shows, had their work used on national television and adverts: CBS, BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, UEFA, Sky Sports, Eurosport and had their music played on BBC radio 1, 2, 3 4 & 6. One of them even wrote the theme tune to Deal or No Deal.
The first officially recorded jam was on the 19th January 2019 and during this session (as had been tradition for the unrecorded jams prior to it) a panettone (brought by cellist and jam regular Nick Bennion) was shared amongst the musicians at the half-time break. A Jamettone.