Welcome to JazzDirect “Making the simple complex is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.”
-Charles Mingus

Jazz Direct is an independent musician run web site that promotes new Jazz, Blues and World music.

Jazz Direct provides Ska, World Jazz, Straight ahead Jazz, Latin Jazz and Big Band Jazz groups for live events . Jazz Direct has a wide ranging stable of talented up and coming and established artists

Jazz Direct has provided bands for Festivals, Weddings, Parties and Residencies.

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You can also buy new and original Jazz and blues CDs through this site

Updated regularly you can access brand new Jazz recordings and Jazz gigs in London.

Jazz Direct is also involved in jazz education services in conjunction with the City Lit as well as private tuition and The Annie Whitehead World Jazz Music Workshop


The Jazz Direct produced CD Max Roach Park was nominated for Jazz CD of the year at the prestigious South African Music Awards 2008




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The Skamonics live at the Croydon festival
Paseo Malanga live in Nottingham
The Trojans Live at the City of London Festival
Fanfara Live at the Folkestone Charivari Festival







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Check out the sounds page to hear downloadable samples from new recordings and links are available to enable you to buy albums.

Jazz Direct artist gigs are detailed on the gigs page. Comprehensive Jazz in London gigs listings too from the very wonderful Jazz in London people. Visitor to London? Like Jazz? Check out this guide, it's what everyone who's into Jazz in London uses

Read the September 2008 update now News on gigs MP3, downloads and video streaming

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