Dave Quincy

David Quincy (born September 13, 1939, Battle Sussex), better known as Dave Quincy (and also billed as Dave Quincey), is a British saxophonist and composer who was a founder-member of British jazz-rock bands If and Zzebra.

Before joining If, Quincy had played in the early 1960s with Jet Harris,[1] [2] and with Chris Farlowe and the Thunderbirds from August 1965 to February 1967 where he played with Dave Greenslade (who would also later briefly join If when their first line-up split, before going on to form his own group). Quincy then recorded two albums with Manfred Mann's Chapter Three before recording for JJ Jackson, where he met up with Dick Morrissey and Terry Smith, with whom he would form If.[3] When If broke up, Quincy went on to become a founder-member of Zzebra, with Terry Smith. REPERTOIRE RECORDS[UK]LTD.Now release all the IF recordings in their catalogue,and in 2014 have released 'GROOVICITY' a recent recording by a quartet led by Quincy.

In 2016 REPERTOIRE RECORDS[UK]LTD have released IF5 - Cat.No. REPUK 1289 Made under licence from If Recordings.

Discography

With Manfred Mann

With If

                  Made under licence from If Recordings

With Zzebra

As sideman

With Groovicity

        REPERTOIRE RECORDS[UK]Ltd. Cat.No. REPUK 1230
         
        Groovicity You Tube Clip 2014
     Dave Quincy - Tenor Saxophone
     Guy Gardner - Piano
     Joe Limburn - Double Bass
     Lee Miller  - Drums
     Track Listing
     1. Dee Cue   [Guy Gardner]
     2. I Only Have Eyes For You [Dubin,Warren]
     3. Groovicity [Dave Quincy]
     4. Blue In Green [Miles Davis]
     5. Mulgrew Miller [Guy Gardner]
     6. Alice In Wonderland [Hillard,Fain]
     7. Soul Eyes [Mal Waldron]
     8. Dearly Beloved [Kern,Mercer]
     9. Dexters Delight [Dave Quincy]
    10. Who Can I Turn To [Newley,Bricusse]

References


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