Band Profile
Band Info
Lord Napier Jazz Band. - The band first performed at the Lord Napier pub Thornton Heath many years ago and adopted the name of the pub. The current line-up is Mike Jackson on trumpet, Pat Glover plays clarinet, Mike Duckworth trombone, Don Reeve piano, Arthur Fryatt drums, Charles Morris banjo and Mick Scriven playing bass.
Band Members
Mike Duckworth (Trombone)
Mike Duckworth – Trombone and band leader of the Lord Napier Jazz Band. Mike first started to ...
Mike Jackson (Trumpet)
Mike Jackson – trumpet. Mike has been playing publicly for 25 years. His main interest is in ...
Pat Glover (Reeds)
Pat Glover – Clarinet. Pat bought his first clarinet in a junk shop for £4, when he was fifte...
Mick Scriven (Double Bass)
Mick Scriven – Bass. Mick learned to play the piano as a boy and as a teenager taught himself ...
Don Reeve (Piano)
Don Reeve – piano. Apart from broadcasting and recording with artists such as Shirley Bassey, ...
Arthur Fryatt (Drums)
Arthur Fryatt drums. Arthur was a member of Lonnie Donegan’s Jazz Band from 1949-1952 and late...
Sid Bennett (Banjo)
Sid Bennett – Banjo – Sid started his jazz career at art school in the early 50’s, firstly ...