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The Groovechasers

The Groovechasers came together originally as a studio band to record an album of original jazz compositions. The sessions were great fun and the resulting CD “Dig a Little Deeper” proved to be very successful (especially in The States, where it has been regularly featured on a number of jazz radio stations and was at No2 in the jazz chart on the original mp3.com), so they decided to keep the band together. They started performing live in 2003 and their exciting performances of original material and jazz standards quickly gained them a reputation for accomplished and entertaining live jazz.

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The Groovechasers: Dig a Little Deeper

Read "Dig a Little Deeper" reviewed by Rick Fredericks


It would be hard to find a more appropriate title for this album of original compositions by a group of relatively unknown, but obviously talented, British musicians. With its mixture of acoustic and electronic instruments and use of soul, funk and Latin rhythms, the inspiration seems to be very much the jazz of the ‘70s and ‘80s - Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Crusaders and Weather Report all spring to mind. But, as the title implies, this album also “digs a ...

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“….greattt music, I love it”

Gi Dessault, Producer “The Upper Room With Joe Kelly”

“I get the vibe - you’re cool, laid back, and here to have a good time. Wow. Great tune!”

Elijah Drown (Duke radio.com)

Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Groovechasers Live '05

Jazz Connections
2006

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Dig a Little Deeper

Jazz Connections
2002

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