is a UK based sax player (playing alto, tenor and bari) who's played with and been on tour with greats from the jazz world from Digby Fairweather, Tommy Smith, James Morrison, Bobby Shew among others.
Dominic is one half of The West Coast Horns with trumpeter Jason Osborne. Together they have played blues giants like Mick Taylor (ex Rollin Stones), Snowy White, Boo Diddley, Eddie Martin, Todd Sharpville to name but a few.
Dominic also plays in the much acclaimed swing band The Numbers Racket, Nominated "best European jive/swing band" Juke Blues magazine USA.
But recently Dominic returned to his true love jazz, fronting his own jazz quartet again after being encouraged to do so by Digby. Dominic hadn't fronted his own band since his university days when he worked with stunning guitarist Mike Walker, when asked why he'd waited so long before fronting his own band again he replied "the time just never seemed right."
Dominic lists his influences as John Coltrane, King Curtis, Stan Getz, Jr Walker, Gerry Mulligan, Clarence Clemons, Eric Alexander and far to many more to list.
"On stage with Dominic is like having Zoot Simms playing next to you"
Digby Fairweather.
"The West Coast Horns Are Even Better than The Memphis Horns"
Blues In Britain magazine.
"Dominic is one of the best blues and rock n roll sax players in Europe"
Mick Taylor. |