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Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival: John Scofield: Yankee Go Home

Needing no introduction, John Scofield is a towering figure in jazz. Catch him at the Assembly Hall on 19th July!

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival: John Scofield: Yankee Go Home

About Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival: John Scofield: Yankee Go Home

Needing no introduction, John Scofield is a towering figure in jazz.

‘We're exploring rock, funk, country, jazz and having a fantastic time doing it. I’m excited about it’ say John Scofield of his latest project Yankee Go Home. Reinterpreting tunes by everyone from Leonard Bernstein, Neil Young and Buddy Holly to Stevie Wonder and The Grateful Dead, he is joined by a stellar trio of Brian Blade Fellowship pianist and arranger Jon Cowherd, ace bassist Vicente Archer, and monster drummer Josh Dion. 

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The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival returns from 11th to 20th July 2025, presenting a programme that spans the entire history of the music from ragtime to modern jazz to Chicago blues and beyond.

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Back by popular demand, musical maestro Jools Holland and his famous Rhythm & Blues Orchestra play the Usher Hall on Sunday 13th July!

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Colin Steele’s STRAMASH has made waves since its inception in 2006 and Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival are delighted to premiere new music from the second album!

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