Colin Steele (trumpeter) explained

Colin Steele
Origin:Scotland
Genre:Jazz
Occupation:Trumpeter
Associated Acts:Hue and Cry

Colin Steele is a jazz trumpeter from Scotland.

He played pop music with Hue and Cry during the 1980s.[1]

After two years in France he studied jazz at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama before returning to Scotland. He has been known for influences from Latin music and funk and has recorded several well-regarded albums.[2]

He has been increasingly influenced by Scottish folk music, an influence carried into the additional instrumentation in his group Colin Steele's Stramash.[3] as well as playing in Ceilidh Minogue's horn section[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: . Colin Steele . 25 December 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111222055552/http://www.nme.com/artists/colin-steele . 22 December 2011 . dead .
  2. Web site: BBC. BBC Jazz Review: Colin Steele: The Journey Home . 25 December 2008 .
  3. Web site: Scottish Arts Council. Artist of the month: Colin Steele. 25 December 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20070927072713/http://www.scottisharts.org.uk/1/artsinscotland/music/features/archive/artistcolinsteele.aspx. 27 September 2007. dead.
  4. Web site: Ceilidh Minogue - Horn Section . 2014-04-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150704190401/http://www.ceilidhminogue.co.uk/horns.html . 4 July 2015.
  5. News: Colin Steele: Even in the Darkest Places review – inviting and lyrical jazz. Fordham. John. 16 March 2017. The Guardian. 26 April 2017.

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