{"product_id":"230644","title":"Ollie Howell - Sutures \u0026 Stitches [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Sutures and Stitches' is the debut solo album from the multi-award winning drummer, composer and bandleader Ollie Howell, and it features some of the brightest emerging stars on the UK scene.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOllie's electrifying performances, superb compositions, and explosive improvisation place him amongst the finest young jazz talent in the UK and his quintet was awarded the prestigious Peter Whittingham Development Award in 2012. Indeed, after watching Ollie perform both Quincy Jones and drummer Jimmy Cobb have befriended him and act as mentors for the young musician.\u003c\/p\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2009 Ollie was suddenly diagnosed with a brain malformation which meant that over the past few years, he has had to have several neurosurgeries, most recently in April 2012. All of the music on this album was written during, and influenced by, the incredible journey that Ollie went through during this defining point in his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a superb collection of original compositions that takes inspiration from the diverse sounds springing from the contemporary London and NYC jazz scenes, has a strong dedication to melodic and memorable themes and driving grooves. It stands as a shining testament of how passionate and inspired music can be born from the most dire of circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An unbelievable drummer. So creative I couldn't believe it. This kid really is a 360-degree beautiful young cat that I believe has what it takes to make a life out of music.' - Quincy Jones\u003c\/p\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePersonnel: Ollie Howell (drums), Duncan Eagles (tenor saxophone), Mark Perry (trumpet), Matt Robinson (piano), Max Luthert (double bass)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLater On\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrum Intro\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo Close, So Far\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAngry Skies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrumpet Intro\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19th Day\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA World Apart\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBass Intro\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Anya\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSax Intro\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo Sides\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDear Old Stockholm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePiano Intro\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Hollow Victory\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55182913241473,"sku":"230644","price":11.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/61CVoLU89UL._SL1500.jpg?v=1768250628","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/230644","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}