Rahsaan Patterson // Larry Graham // Shuggie Otis // Chali 2Na & Roc C // and more!

THIS WEEKS FEATURED GIGS...Rahsaan Patterson // Larry Graham // Shuggie Otis // Chali 2Na & Roc C

THIS WEEK Aesthetic Sounds present Rahsaan Patterson Mon 19 Nov With "Bleuphoria", coming almost four years after 2007's cult favorite "Wine & Spirits" and three years after his acclaimed 2008 Christmas album "Ultimate Gift", fans are getting synthesis and evolution of all that's come before from Rahsaan Patterson - leftfield experimentation, centerfield grooves, and soulful meditations on inner and outer space. Don't miss him live tonight at the Jazz Café! ticketmaster Shuggie Otis + Marcus Bonfanti Tue 20 & Wed 21 Nov - SOLD OUT New London show on-sale: The Forum, Saturday 11th May 2013 After selling out his first 2 shows in decades reclusive genius SHUGGIE OTIS will return at THE FORUM London to launch the Re-issue of his landmark 1974 album 'INSPIRATION INFORMATION/WINGS OF LOVE'. Now expanded with four previously unreleased tracks, plus 'wings of love', a compilation of 14 unreleased studio and live tracks recorded between 1975-2000. Out April 15 2013, through Sony/Legacy ON SALE WED 21 NOV 10AM Midnight Mango & DMP present Mad Dog Mcrea + Cosmo Jarvis Thu 22 Nov Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and 'shake your ass' music. Mad Dog never fail to capture their audience with their infectious songs. With their acclaimed recent album "The Whirling Dervish" and plays by Mike Harding on Radio 2, Mad Dog are stepping up to meet their burgeoning fanbase. ticketmaster Tidal Concerts presents The Grandmothers of Invention + Ezra Axelrod & The Motel Band Fri 23 & Sat 24 Nov The GrandMothers of Invention are the only Frank Zappa/Mothers of Invention alumni who have been consistently performing the music of the maestro since 2003. From the classic "Freak Out", "We're Only In It For The Money" and "Burnt Weeny Sandwich" to "Weasels Ripped My Flesh", they have performed on a long list of classic Frank Zappa & the Mother's of Invention's albums, movies and other projects, and take to the stage at the Jazz Cafe this November! ticketmaster COMING UP... Mash PR presents Bassment Project + Nate Williams + Jake Isaac Wed 12 Dec With their infectious blend of funk and soul, UK collective Bassment Project were founded by bassist and producer Mr P Simmonds. Their debut EP is out now, featuring Betty Wright amongst others, and their bring their cutting edge musicianship fused with 1970s soul influences to the Jazz Cafe this December. A night not to miss! ticketmaster Mean Fiddler & Jazz Cafe presents Speech Debelle Thu 13 Dec After a busy year in which she released her critically acclaimed second album "Freedom Of Speech" and toured Europe Speech Debelle returns to the Jazz Cafe with her excellent live show. This performance runs alongside the release of "Live For The Message" which features a typically softly-spoken yet defiant vocal from Speech outlining value and integrity. ticketmaster Chali 2na & Roc C are Ron Artiste Thu 24 Jan Chali 2na of the legendary Jurassic 5 and solo artist extraordinaire and former Stones Throw artist Roc C from Oxnard have recently formed a group called "Ron Artiste", with a free mixtape (available here), and album "R.I.D.S." out now. They're set to raise the roof at the Jazz Café this January - do NOT miss this! *This date has been rescheduled from 6 Sep 2012, original tickets remain valid. ticketmaster Eastside presents Toploader Wed 20 Feb Last year saw the return of triple platinum selling band, Toploader, with their third studio album "Only Human". The album saw the band create a more mature sound, which drew much praise from critics, with Mojo Magazine proclaiming "Their best album yet!". The band is currently in the studio writing and a further single from 'Only Human' is scheduled for release later in 2012/3. They return to the Jazz Cafe in January! ticketmaster Larry Graham & Graham Central Station Tue 5 & Wed 6 Mar Larry is a living musical legend three times over: as the bassist/singer with "Sly & the Family Stone"; as leader of the hit-making funk group "Graham Central Station" in the 70's; and as a top-selling solo artist in the 80's. Larry has been recording new material and formed a brand new "Graham Central Station" band with whom he brings to the Jazz Cafe to perform his greatest hits as well as track from the brand new album "Raise Up". Funk fans get ready! ticketmaster FROM OUR FRIENDS   Mean Fiddler & Jazz Cafe presents Bobby Womack 'The Bravest Man In The Universe Tour' Feat. special guest Damon Albarn & Richard Russell The Forum / Tue 27 Nov   Mean Fiddler presents Nouvelle Vague Performing 'Dawn of Innocence' The Forum / Wed 5 Dec Due to overwhelming demand, legendary soul artist Bobby Womack has announced a second date at The Forum, where he'll perform songs from his brand new album "The Bravest Man In The Universe", and will be joined by very special guests Damon Albarn and Richard Russell, who co-produced the album. Don't miss the legend, live in the capital this November.   At The Forum on December 5th, Nouvelle Vague will perform their new musical: Dawn of Innocence. Featuring music from their 7 studio albums, this unique musical performance is directed by French fashion designer Jean Charles De Castelbajac.   ticketmaster   ticketmaster CLUB SESSIONS / DRINKS OFFERS EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY FROM 10:30PM £2.40 DRINK SPECIALS I Love the 80s vs I Love the 90s EVERY SATURDAY 80s DISCO / 90s POP / INDIE ROCK MORE INFO Supa Dupa Fly Fri 14 Dec HIP HOP / R&B / FUNK ticketmaster Over:Load Fri 7 Dec hip hop / r&b / grime / garage / dubstep ticketmaster I Love to Party Fri 23 Nov PARTY ANTHEMS FROM THE 90s TO NOW! TICKETWEB MORE AT THE JAZZ CAFE Mic Donet Mon 26 Nov ticketmaster   Ginger Baker's Jazz Confusion featuring Pee Wee Ellis Wed 28 Nov ticketmaster   Brand New Heavies Mon 3, Tue 4, Thu 6 & Fri 7, Mon 10 Dec ticketmaster Kindred the Family Soul and Rell Sat 8 & Sun 9 Dec ticketmaster   The Blockheads + Away with the Faeries Fri 14 & Sat 15 Dec ticketmaster   Jon B Mon 17 & Tue 18 Dec ticketmaster Martha Reeves & the Vandellas Wed 19 & Thu 20 Dec ticketmaster   London Community Gospel Choir Fri 21 & Sat 22 Dec ticketmaster   NYE - Mica Paris, Nathan Watson + After Party with DJ Jazzie B Mon 31 Dec ticketmaster Go Jazz featuring Empirical, Four Kornerz, Kairos4tet & more Sat 5 Jan ticketmaster   Nearly Dan performs Steely Dan Sun 13 Jan ticketmaster   INCOGNITO Fri 25 Jan & Sat 26 Jan ticketmaster WIN TICKETS Win Win Win Ginger Baker's Jazz Confusion Wed 28 Nov Legendary rock drummer, Ginger Baker, renowned for his work with Cream and Blind Faith, is returning to the UK for a jazz fusion tour. Teaming up with tenor saxophonist Pee Wee Ellis, bassist Alec Dankworth, and African percussionist Abass Dodoo, the quartet will be performing as Ginger Baker's Jazz Confusion so expect progressive jazz originals in a Thelonious Monk style with exciting African rhythms from this exceptional quartet. Win tickets to by entering our competition - just click here! Winners will be contacted by email. For more info or to buy tickets click here. BOOKING INFO STANDING TICKETS BOOKING TELEPHONE: 0844 847 2514 (open 24 hours / tickets subject to booking fee) RESTAURANT BOOKING TELEPHONE: 020 7688 8899 Open 10:30 to 5:30 Mon - Sat BUY TICKETS IN PERSON: Jazz Cafe Box Office, 5 Parkway, Camden, NW1. Open 10:30 to 5:30 Monday to Saturday Terms & Conditions: Over 18's only. Persons aged 14 - 18 years may be allowed in the restaurant area at the discretion of the manager but this must be arranged through the Jazz Cafe in advance. 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