THE IMPOSSIBLE GENTLEMEN
The Anglo-American jazz ‘supergroup’, The Impossible Gentleman features internationally acclaimed British piano sensation Gwilym Simcock, Salford guitarist and UK treasure Mike Walker and American bass and drums superstars Steve Rodby and Adam Nussbaum. The result is nothing less than remarkable with four unique talents, all superb players in their own right, coming together to create something new and powerful.
"Crazy name, crazy group, but crazy like foxes". The Evening Standard 5 stars
"world-class jazz - nothing short of sensational" The Guardian 4 stars
"It’s terrific". The Telegraph 4 stars
"it’s simply outstanding" BBC Music Magazine 5 stars
VOTED BEST JAZZ ALBUM IN 2011 by MOJO
WINNERS OF THE “BEST ENSEMBLE” 2013 PARLIAMENTARY JAZZ AWARDS
"This shimmering jewel of style and substance is jazz at its most exalted, and simply has to be heard. Here's a crude and approximate map reference, but one that gets close to the buried treasure. Imagine guitarist Pat Metheny's trio masterpiece, "Day Trip" add a pianist of commensurate genius, and you are banging on the disc's front door. It is that good". Allaboutjazz