Having returned to playing from serious health issues and major surgery in 2024,Bryan is back doing what he does best.
Bryan Corbett presents The ‘Instrumental Groove Unit’ “The Bomb” – Courtney Pine
“Something special” – Michael Parkinson
Renowned Birmingham-based trumpeter and flugelhorn player Bryan Corbett
presents a new original project full of improvisation, hip grooves, beautiful
melodies, unique musicianship, interplay and virtuosity.
Bryan’s musical journey is a tapestry of diverse collaborations and artistic
pursuits. As a sought-after session musician, he has lent his talents to some
of the biggest names and acclaimed artists across various genres. From The
Brand New Heavies, Ben E King,
Us3, Tony Christie, Sigala & Ella Eyre to featured soloist
with the BBC Concert Orchestra and performing under his own name at jazz
clubs and festivals around the globe. His remarkable versatility allows him to
seamlessly transition between musical styles, from jazz and funk to soul, pop,
and beyond.
This exciting new project introduces original material and a repertoire with
emphasis on the ‘pocket’ of groove and freedom of improvisation.
Bryan introduces the project as “A chance to play some original tunes and
ideas coming to it from a different angle than I normally would”.
Featuring the outstanding talents of Luke Harris (The Brand New Heavies,
Wretch 32 and Tricky), Paul Deats and Wayne Matthews, this promises to be
something not to be missed!
Luke Harris - Drums
https://www.premier-percussion.com/artists/luke-harris/
Wayne Matthews - Bass
https://www.waynematthewsmusic.com/
Paul Deats - Fender Rhodes
A masterful pianist and keyboardist, an exceptional talent. Paul creates lush
harmonic textures, providing colours and foundation for musical explorations.