Jackson Combo Jazz

The Jackson Combo – Jazz Quartet features one of Australia’s most talented and virtuoso Hammond organ and piano players’, Jon Wade. Jon, originally from the UK, has previously performed as part of the George Golla Trio, Ed Wilson Band and National Youth Jazz Orchestra UK. As well as musical director and piano player for 70’s and 80’s pop diva, Kiki Dee. Jon joins Jeff Mead on sax, Nick Mierisch on drums and Peter Jackson on vocals and congas. To explore and interpret the songs of some of the greats like Mel Torme’, Lou Rawls, Nat King Cole, Joe Williams, Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan among others. With a new original song or two also making it into the set. All performed in their own Hammond based style with a mix of Swing, Be Bop, cool Blues, Latin rhythms and improv. Jasper’s

Genres: Jazz • Latin • Blues • Latin Rock • Soul