The Prime Time Big Band

With musical director George Laidlaw, The Prime Time Big Band has emerged as South Western Ontario's most popular big band. The band has performed at the London Big Band Festival, the Woodstock Jazz Festival, the Canadian Big Band Celebration in Port Elgin, and are regular performers at the acclaimed Aeolian Hall in London. The band also performs at many private and corporate functions. With vocalist Sharon Beeler the band has released its second CD.
 

(Aeolian Hall, London, November, 2007)

“The Band” 

Trumpets: Mike Tomlinson, Bill Davies, Ron Gilbert, Gwyn Beynon

Trombones: Don Smith, Bruce Hoadley, John Thompson, Dave Phillips

Saxophones: Brian Ball, Randy Bayley, George Laidlaw, Chris Lesko, Tom Falls 

Rhythm: Alan Ogborne (piano) Tim Nicholls (drums) John Griffiths (bass)