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09 - Martin Longhawn: Being Posh, The Donny Mafia & THAT Andy Vinter Moment
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In the first episode featuring a non-alumnus, we're treated to Martin Longhawn's captivating tale of navigating the infamous "Leeds-Doncaster Divide" and unwittingly finding himself entangled in the enigmatic web of the Donny Mafia. A much sought-after pianist, Martin regales us with his initial foray into the musical tapestry of Doncaster, including nostalgic jaunts to Fox’s Music nestled in the Arndale Centre during his formative years.
Martin's musical journey took a different path from the typical DJA member, a fact he delves into with candor, emphasizing the importance of “knowing the music” and spotlighting the profound influence of MD Al Wood during his tenure at Leeds College.
Amidst the anecdotes, Martin offers a unique perspective on immersing oneself in the rich tradition of the Doncaster Jazz Alumni as an outsider, shedding light on John Ellis' boundless fervor for the music and unwavering dedication to his band members. And of course, no conversation would be complete without a nod to the unforgettable experience of venturing to Limonest for the first time and THAT legendary Andy Vinter solo piano intro one sunny, Saturday morning in October at British Grove Studios….
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