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Jazz Festival
2008 Line-up. Watch this space for 2009!

E-Type Jazz
E-Type JazzWhoever you compare E-Type to, there is no denying this group is up there with the best of them. The way they wrap their songs in contemporary jazz/soul conjures images of a late night dinner party jam session with Joss Stone and Michael Bublé. This five- piece group, has been known and loved for their contemporary jazz for the past 15 years.
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Gail Kingston and Hot Foot Jazz
Gail Kingston and Hot Foot JazzBased in Adelaide, Gail Kingston and Hot Foot Jazz are an eight piece 1920’s jazz and gospel band that perform at jazz festivals around Australia. Gail Kingston is a professional jazz singer who performs both as solo artist and with her band.
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Creole Bells
Creole BellsThis Melbourne based band plays an exciting style of music inspired by the happy and carefree jazz of the 1920s. Their extensive repertoire embraces Dixieland favourites, popular tunes from the 20s and 30s, as well as compositions by such legendary Australian jazzmen as Graeme Bell and Ade Monsbourgh, both of whom have performed with the band.
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Maryborough Traditional Jazz Ensemble
Maryborough Traditional Jazz EnsembleThe Maryborough Band has been a regular at the Festival since 1989. In that time they have evolved into a polished and popular outfit with an extensive following throughout the state. Dancers, in particular, find their beat irresistible, and once Maryborough take the stage you will be drawn to the dance floor.
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Loose Goose
Loose GooseThis year Loose Goose will appear at Mildura in a six-piece format with the inclusion of talented S.A. alto sax/flautist Bill Clarke, previously at Mildura with the Eddie White All-stars. John Adams, one of Melbourne’s most acclaimed jazz pianists, will head the rhythm section with veteran bass player Peter Grey and Walt Healey on drums. Norm Gray on flugel horn/ valve trombone/vocals and Brian Matthews on Tenor saxophone/Clarinet will complete the frontline.
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Take Four Swing Jazz Quartet
Take Four Swing Jazz QuartetTake Four are a mainstream swing jazz quartet that play everybody’s favorites - The songs that make you smile and reminisce of times gone by. The group consists of four multi-talented musicians who play only the classics.
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Jane Little & The Mood Swings
Jane Little & The Mood SwingsJane Little, daughter of Channel 9 television legend Jack Little, was raised in the entertainment industry and has been performing in her own right since she was 3 years old. Jane’s versatile voice is at home in all music genres - Jazz, Latin, Soul and R&B. Jane has performed from Las Vegas to The Lakehouse and has made appearances on stage and TV.
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Songbook Trio
Jane Little & The Mood SwingsInspired by the great saxophone trios of Sonny Rollins and Joe Henderson, Songbook is a trio dedicated to playing the music of the Great American Songbook. Propelled by long standing friends and associates Tim Bowen - bass and Ben Riley - drums, Songbook endeavours to stretch this wonderful genre of compositions to the brink without loosing the vital essence of jazz, swing and melody.
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