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Jon Thorne Tickets, Tour Dates and Concerts

Jon Thorne

Shades Of Ellington Christmas Special

13. Dez. 2023

19:00 GMT
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Join us for an evening of live jazz with Shades Of Ellington featuring Jon Thorne on double bass, Tom Barker, piano, and Chris Jones on drums. A trio led by Jon Thorne playing original arrangements of the classic music of Duke Ellington. British double bassist and producer Jon Thorne first emerged in the late '90s lending his distinctive sound to electronica outfit Lamb. This association led to many versatile pairings with acts as diverse as Donovan, Kathryn Williams and Jon Hopkins. His world music trio Yorkston/Thorne/Khan has recorded a series of well-received albums for Domino Records. A consummate sideman and collaborator, he has also written and released three albums, Manchester Road, Watching the Well featuring his mentor Danny Thompson and Homestead. Jon runs Two Tree Music - a Bandcamp record label. Chris Jones is the drummer with local island band The Plastic Mermaids. He is also busy free lancer and a member of JC Grimshaw’s Panama Picnic Orchestra. Tom Barker is a gifted and in demand pianist. A versatile island musician, his gift for harmony and improvisation is unparalleled on the local scene.
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Jon Thorne Biography

Renowned as a passionate and energetic performer, the career of Jon Thorne has spanned a broad range of the musical spectrum and has taken him on tour in 55 countries.

As double bassist in the acclaimed ground breaking electronica band Lamb, he has helped to pioneer the use of live double bass playing in electronic music and has recorded on all seven of their albums, toured over fifty countries in five continents and played at most of the worlds leading festivals including Coachella, Roskilde, Wechter, Glastonbury and NYC Central Park Summerstage.

He has also recorded, performed with and appeared on albums alongside artists as diverse as Jon Hopkins, Iron And Wine, Scott Matthews, Liam Bailey, Kathryn Williams, Robert Miles, Trilok Gurtu, Robert Fripp, Donovon, James Yorkston, King Creosote, Sam Lee, Glen Hansard, Amos Lee, Jesca Hoop, Martha Tilston, Leo Abrahams, Vashti Bunyan, Green Gartside, Laura Mvula, Charlotte Church, ESKA and KT Tunstall.

As well as playing double bass, he also sings and plays guitar in Yorkston/Thorne/Khan.

He has performed with Iain Ballamy, Pete King, Guy Barker, Alan Barnes, Dave O’Higgins and Gilad Atzmon and has played at the many of the worlds leading Jazz Festivals, including Montreaux, North Sea, London and Brecon. He has appeared at The Jazz Café, 606 Club and Pizza Express Soho London.

He leads the ensemble Oedipus Mingus, an octet performing original arrangements of the music of Charles Mingus.

He has released three solo albums, including 'Watching the Well’, which he composed as a showcase for his mentor, legendary British bassist Danny Thompson.

He has performed with the ‘Way To Blue’ Nick Drake Tribute project at Birmingham Symphony Hall and with the ‘Both Sides Now’ Joni Mitchell Tribute project with the BBC Orchestra of Wales at The Wales Millenium Centre in Cardiff.

Now a resident of the Isle Of Wight, Jon regularly performs on the local scene and appears with two community choirs led by Hannah Breer.

He is associate lecturer and Head Of Bass Studies at Platform One, the degree college on the island

His playing featuring extensively on the new NBC/Universal American Sci-Fi TV Series "Hunters."

Recorded film soundtrack work includes : No Way Up - 2024
The Legend Of Barney Thompson - 2015 The Look Of Love - 2013

Selected Discography

Into The Luminous - Makushin 2023
Pull Me Under - Mother Sky 203
JC Grimshaw's Panama Picnic Orchestra 2023
Order Of Romance - Jesca Hoop 2022
Surrounded - Justin Sullivan 2021
The Third Law Of Motion - The Strangest Of Times 2020
Navarasa - Yorkston/Thorne/Khan 2020
The Secret Of Letting Go - Lamb 2019
Singularity - Jon Hopkins 2018
Homestead - Jon Thorne 2017
Greetings From Hamilton, Canada - King Creosote 2017
Let Your Weirdness Carry You Home - Malojian 2017
Headlong - John Smith 2017
Neuk Wight Delhi All Stars - Yorkston/Thorne/Khan 2017
Resonator - Kathryn Williams/Anthony Kerr 2016
Home Part 2 - Scott Matthews 2016
Before The Sun - Hannah Sanders/Ben Savage 2016
Everything Sacred - Yorkston/Thorne/Khan 2016
Hypoxia - Kathryn Williams 2015
Definitely Now - Liam Bailey 2015
Salvor - False Lights - 2015
Charms Against Sorrow - 2015
Backspace_Unwind - Lamb 2014
The Cellardyke Recording & Wassailing Society - James Yorkston 2014
Crown Electric - Kathryn Williams 2013
I Was A Cat From A Book - James Yorkston 2012
Eavesdropping - John Smith CD 2011
Five - Lamb CD 2011
Fear of Fours - Lamb CD 1998
Lamb - Lamb CD 1996
Between Darkness and Wonder - Lamb CD 2003
Best Kept Secrets - Lamb 2004 CD and DVD
Lamb - Live at The Paradiso - DVD 2011
Live at Koko - Lamb CD 2011
Watching The Well - Jon Thorne CD 2010
Manchester Road - Jon Thorne's Oedipus Complex CD 2006
Thirteen - Robert Miles CD 2011
Snowglobe - Jesca Hoop CD 2011
Oh My Days - The Memory Band CD 2011
Map or Direction - John Smith CD 2010
Love Amongst Ruin - Love Amongst Ruin CD 2010
Lucy and the Wolves - Martha Tilston - CD 2010
One Good Thing - Lou Rhodes - CD 2010
Ninja Tuna – Mr Scruff 2008
Migrating Bird - The songs of Lal Waterson (with James Yorkston ) 2007
Of Milkmaids and Architects - Martha Tilston CD 2006
Miles/Gurtu - Robert Miles/Trilok Gurtu LP 2004

www.jonthorne.co.uk
contact; jonthorne3@me.com
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