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Nick Kellie was awarded the BBC Big Band Jazz awards "John Dankworth Trophy for Outstanding Young Soloist" and recorded a special show for BBC Radio 2. He was invited to become a member of the Wigan Jazz Orchestra, and has played as part of the Wigan International Jazz Festival. He has played extensive gigs which include accompaniment, reading, soloing as well as styles ranging from soul, R&B, blues, rock and jazz in locations such as London (where Nick is currently based), Norway, Germany and Greece. In London, Nick has been involved with many projects such as Fresh Claim, which features Nick on guitar, and Jon Plotel on Bass (Billy Ocean, The Real Thing) and Vanessa Haynes band featuring members of Jeff Beck group, Eric Clapton's Band and Allan Holdsworth's Band. Most recently Kellie was signed to 33 Records and has released his debut album entitled For A Brother with his band. Instrumental Guitar (Electric/Fusion/Jazz), total running time, 51:48 - Nick Kellie Band @ iTunes!
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