The Filthy Six

The Filthy Six are a British Jazz group specialising in Organ Jazz, a style of Jazz encompassing Funk, Acid and Soul-Jazz, but specifically involving the use of Hammond Organ.

Background

The group has been described as a "soulful Hammond groove" sextet.[1] The group has said to sound like the James Taylor Quartet at times.[2]

Career

In March, 2016, the group released their album More Filth which was the third in their studio output. Also that month the group took to the road to promote the album.[3]

On November 17 2016, the group was headlining at the Downtown GetDown on the Adams Street Commons in Tallahassee.[4][5]

Line up

The current line-up of the group is:

  • Nick Etwell
  • Mark Brown
  • Nigel Price
  • Pete Whittaker
  • Dan Drury
  • Simon Lea

Label

They are currently signed to Acid Jazz Records.

Discography

Albums
Title Release info Year Notes #
Knockout! Fat Boy Records 01 2006 Mini-Album, Limited Edition
The Filthy Six Acid Jazz AJXCD229 2010 Also on vinyl LP
AJXLP229
The Fox Acid Jazz AJXCD288 2012 Also on vinyl LP
Acid Jazz AJXLP288
More Filth Acid Jazz AJXCD378 2016 Also on vinyl LP
Acid Jazz AJXLP378[6]

References

  1. ↑ Nola Defender, Sunday, September 28th, 2014 - Arts, Trumpeter Nick Etwell Gets Filthy in NOLA
  2. ↑ Birmingham Mail, 12 JUL 2015 - Enjoy! 30-picture gallery with day two review of the Mostly Jazz, Funk and Soul Festival in Moseley Park By Enda Mullen
  3. ↑ Bodeganottingham.com, Friday 29th April 2016 - The Filthy Six Live upstairs at The Bodega
  4. ↑ Tallahassee Democrat, Aug. 25, 2017 - FSU moves Block Party, adds tailgate event for game weekends - J Henry, Democrat sports editor
  5. ↑ Tallahassee Democrat, Nov. 16, 2017 - Big thanks for open hearts, generous neighbors and musical riches - Kati Schardl, Democrat correspondent
  6. ↑ Discogs - The Filthy Six Discography, Albums
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