Text Box: The Jay Cee Big Band Musical Direction TONY SHEPPARD Band manager John Jones Essentially a rehearsal band ! Formed in the 1960’s as The MU big band (supported by the Musicians Union) Later revived by trombonist John Chamberlain (Jay Cee). Sadly, John died a couple of years ago . He left an eclectic mix of hundreds of arrangements which the present band is working its way through. ! This is serious big band playing. The musicians travel long distances to make the rehearsals. This is one of the bands rare public appearances For more info e-mail tony@glosjazz.com or John Jones jj@swingband.fsnet.co.uk, Text Box: Click here to return to Glosjazz home page Text Box: Back