JCUK presents Carol Braithwaite and her band

For over 25 years Carol Braithwaite has been singing a relaxed and often unexpected repertoire, fronting her own monthly Jazz gigs and as guest vocalist to various band's, gleaning songs from composers and lyricists and giving them her own interpretation. Along with private gigs and restaurant/dinner jazz she is kept busy amongst the various musicians in the Essex jazz circuit.

For this afternoon's session Carol is joined by some fabulous musicians, some well-known here at The Jazz Centre UK; Tim Huskisson - playing piano today, but also known for his expertise on clarinet - a master of both. On drums is another Jazz Centre regular, Alan Clarke, whose career is widely acclaimed within the realms of jazz, funk and rock. John Ellmer - a multi-talented musician on clarinet, sax, drums and other instruments is one of the busiest musicians on the jazz scene. And Ben Hearn on bass - a…