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  • Roberts Pianos (Sevenoaks)

    Unit 17 Chaucer Industrial Park, Watery Lane
    Sevenoaks
    Kemsing, Kent TN15 6PJ
    England

  • Piano Emporium Watford

    5a Garnett Close
    Watford Herts
    Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 5GN
    England

    Piano Emporium Watford serving the local piano

  • Dawsons Music Ltd (Stockpor)

    5 High Bank Side
    Off St. Petersgate
    Stockport, Cheshire SK1 1HG
    England

    we supply all styles of Acoustic Piano, from

  • The Music Box

    3 Newham Street
    Bolton, Greater Manchester BL1 8QA
    England

    The Music Box was established over 25 years ago to

  • Dawsons Music Ltd (Manchester)

    30 Portland Street
    Handforth, Greater Manchester M1 4GS
    England

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Jazz Musivc in the UK Jazz in the UK is a form of music derived from jazz in the deep south of the USA. It arrived in the UK on records and Jazz performers who visited the country while it was a relatively new genre, soon after the end of World War I. Jazz began to be played by British musicians from the 1930s many in the south of England and became popular in the rest of the UK by 1940s, often within dance bands.

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club opened in London, in 1959. Zoot Sims Jazz saxophonist was the club's first American visitor in 1962 Many famous Jaz artists have played there, including: Earl "Fatha" Hines, Chet Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O'Day, Nina Simone, Curtis Mayfield, Blossom Dearie, Dianne Reeves, Stacey Kent, Katie Melua, Jamie Cullum, Bobby Broom, Wynton Marsalis, Madeleine Peyroux, Prince, Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, George Benson and Cassandra Wilson. Also, in 1970 Jimi Hendrix's last public performance was at Ronnie Scott's.