Ciyo Brown Quartet

Jazz guitar man Ciyo Brown Quartet with Susan Cadogan play an eclectic groovy mix of jazz standards and more at Hideaway Jazz Club Streatham South London
Thursday, 29th Dec 2016

Jazz guitar man Ciyo Brown’s new quartet has already been selling out London venues, featuring Ciyo's vocal excursions with a tinge of guitar. With guest vocalist, the legendary reggae singer Susan Cadogan, join this new project on an immersive journey into Ciyo’s musical world, drawing on eclectic influences beyond jazz standards and always underpinned by a serious dose of soul and groove.

Featuring Neville Malcolm (Bass), Robin Aspland (Piano) and Pete Adam-Hill (Drums).

Ciyo Brown

An in-demand musicians’ musician, Ciyo’s ongoing collaborative works cover a range of genres. His musical talent has featured alongside artists such as Roachford, Linda Lewis, Raghav, Shara Nelson, through progressive jazz with Soweto Kinch, to the ‘new psychedelia’ Brit-pop/folk influenced music of Bishi.

Ciyo’s jazzy guitar contributions are also present in the genres of reggae and lovers rock and can be found in his live and recorded work with many artists including JC Lodge, Sugar Minott, Bob Andy, Earl ‘Chinna' Smith, Barry Biggs, Dennis Bovell, Pam Hall, Jimmy Lindsay, Earl 16, Lukie D, Paulette Tajah, Susan Cadogan, Lorna Bennett, Kofi, Winston Reedy, Janet Kay and Carroll Thompson.

Ciyo has toured with Courtney Pine, Byron Wallen, Ronnie Laws, Billy Paul, Jean Toussaint, Maxi Priest, Beres Hammond, Horace Andy, Cleveland Watkiss, Steel Pulse and a host of others. He counts quality time spent with George Benson as amongst his most inspiring experiences to date.