On September 5, Bird’s Basement will host a special tribute concert celebrating the legendary Jamaican saxophonist Tommy McCook. Led by Melbourne’s renowned saxophonist Dean Hilson, the evening will feature Hilson’s arrangements of McCook’s timeless ska and reggae hits. Performed on the night by the Ska Vendors, McCook, a founding member of The Skatalites, left an enduring legacy with his unique blend of jazz and reggae. Don’t miss an unforgettable night of music at Melbourne’s premier live venue, Bird’s Basement.

Band Members:

Steven Montgomery VoxPat Powell VoxDrums Steve PhillipsBass Tim WebbGuitars Dan Kerr/Baz TurnbullTrumpets Stuart Ferguson/Ed FarrarSaxophones/Flute Dean Hilson/Tony HicksKeyboards Michael HavirTrombone Russell Roberts