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  1. Michael John David Westbrook OBE (born 21 March 1936) is an English jazz pianist, composer, and writer of orchestrated jazz pieces. He is married to the vocalist, librettist and painter Kate Westbrook .

  2. Mike Westbrook has written a tribute to Brian Godding and Simon Pearson. Read More Kate Westbrook guests on seven tracks on composer Heribert Leuchter’s latest album

  3. Mar 31, 2020 · Mike Westbrook Orchestra ‎– Metropolis (1971) Terminal Passage. 380K subscribers. Subscribed.

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  4. May 23, 2022 · Read Stuart Nicholson's interview with Mike Westbrook, a 85-year-old jazz musician and composer, about his poetic influences and adaptations. The article is from Jazzwise magazine and requires registration or subscription to access.

  5. Michael John David 'Mike' Westbrook (born 21 March 1936 in High Wycombe) is an English jazz pianist, composer, and writer of orchestrated jazz pieces. Mike Westbrook grew up in Torquay.

  6. Dec 8, 2023 · Having promoted jazz and folk artists and performers throughout the West Midlands and the Greater Manchester area, he now sings on Sundays in a church choir, plays double bass to anyone that’ll listen, and occasionally might bring out an Irish reel on the mandolin - but not without warning. He can also speak some French, if you ask nicely.

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  8. Mike Westbrook. “Whether he is writing for a trio or a 20 piece orchestra, Westbrook's style is unmistakable. He combines instruments in unique ways, twists conventional jazz forms into surprising new shapes and seasons it all with delicate touches of humour and irony.” - The Observer. Kate Westbrook.