News and Reviews
Book review by Wolfram Knauer – Director Jazzin...
"I heard Phil Seamen for the first time when I was 16 years old, in 1957, at the Flamingo Club. All his colleagues and I in particular, as a young,...
Book review by Wolfram Knauer – Director Jazzin...
"I heard Phil Seamen for the first time when I was 16 years old, in 1957, at the Flamingo Club. All his colleagues and I in particular, as a young,...
Book review by Mark Griffiths -Editor in Chief ...
One day in late 2022, my phone rang, it was drum industry stalwart John DeChristopher telling me that fellow drum industry vet Colin Schofield was trying to get in touch...
Book review by Mark Griffiths -Editor in Chief ...
One day in late 2022, my phone rang, it was drum industry stalwart John DeChristopher telling me that fellow drum industry vet Colin Schofield was trying to get in touch...
Quotes from Readers
“On my way home (from the launch), I dipped into Peter’s book, and emerged with nothing less than a sense of wonder. For my generation, it’s a fascinating and often...
Quotes from Readers
“On my way home (from the launch), I dipped into Peter’s book, and emerged with nothing less than a sense of wonder. For my generation, it’s a fascinating and often...
Review by Russell Newmark for 'The Beat'
Super-hefty hardback Book - Phil Seamen: Percussion Genius By Peter Dawn Brown Dog Books/Peter Dawn Music Archive Ltd £45 750pp www.philseamen.com STEEPED in its milieu of British modern jazz...
Review by Russell Newmark for 'The Beat'
Super-hefty hardback Book - Phil Seamen: Percussion Genius By Peter Dawn Brown Dog Books/Peter Dawn Music Archive Ltd £45 750pp www.philseamen.com STEEPED in its milieu of British modern jazz...
Launch of the Phil Seamen Book
Here it is at last, Phil Seamen’s story. From his first early years in Burton on Trent to his untimely death in Old Paradise Street, London. Fully researched, the book...
Launch of the Phil Seamen Book
Here it is at last, Phil Seamen’s story. From his first early years in Burton on Trent to his untimely death in Old Paradise Street, London. Fully researched, the book...
A Review by Chris Welch, Melody Maker
Ronnie Scott hailed Phil Seamen as ‘Britain’s Greatest Jazz Drummer’ a man who achieved cult status during his lifetime and inspired generations of jazz and rock musicians including Charlie Watts...
A Review by Chris Welch, Melody Maker
Ronnie Scott hailed Phil Seamen as ‘Britain’s Greatest Jazz Drummer’ a man who achieved cult status during his lifetime and inspired generations of jazz and rock musicians including Charlie Watts...