Elliott Henshaw

Biography

Elliott HenshawElliott is one of the UK's top jazz-fusion drummers whose versatility is exceptional. His quintet contains some of the best musicians on the jazz, funk, fusion scene, as will become evident when you see them live!

Elliott's experience ranges from playing with Ray Gelato, The Laurie Holloway Trio, Dame Shirley Bassey, Alison Moyet, as well as numerous big bands such as The BBC Big Band, The Syd Lawrence Orchestra, The Ronnie Scotts Big Band as well as the great Bob Mintzer from the Yellow Jackets. He has demonstrated his versatility by backing Deep Purple for good measure!

Elliott's jazz roots can be heard in his début album “...is that not what you wanted?” now out on iTunes. His band mixes pure jazz-fusion with some funky grooves and more popular influences creating a satisfying and enjoyable mix of material.

Elliott's driving percussion radiates raw and explosive energy. His fluent and fiery playing is constantly in demand not least with West End shows (Priscilla Queen of the Desert).

A superb band playing the very best of today's fusion jazz funk.

The Band (subject to alteration):
Elliott Henshaw – drums
Simon Willescroft – saxes
James Pusey - guitar
Matt Steele – keys
Julian Cox - bass
vocals: Annabel Williams


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ELLIOTT HENSHAW
Review of the album “...is that not what you wanted?”

“The emphasis is on melody and groove, but with the pace to let the players
stretch out. For those who appreciate the wonderful sound of authentic jazz,
this one's for you.”

Jack Lebo - The American Ra.

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NamePlaySize Length
AllThisTime-Tr1

1.9 MB1:02 min
AyreToDundee-Tr2

1.9 MB1:01 min
WetSkin-Tr3

1.9 MB1:02 min

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