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Nathan
Timothy ~ Vocals
Nathan has a versatile and distinctive soulful
voice, he is a prolific singer/songwriter and also features
on numerous radio and TV commercials. A former international
athlete Nathan always provides an energetic performance.
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David
Walker ~ Trumpet
David
is an experienced and versatile trumpeter who is principal trumpet
with the Eynsford Concert Band and the leader/musical director
of the Fascinatin' Rhythm Big Band. He has performed in a wide
variety of musical styles at venues ranging from the Adelphi
Theatre to the Royal Albert Hall.
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Nick
Beston ~ Saxophones
Nick graduated from London University in 1994 having
Specialised in jazz and studio music. He currently works as
a freelance saxophone player and teacher. Recording credits
include saxophone solos for BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and various
commercials and CD’s. Nick’s jazz quartet (NBQ) has recorded
2 CD’s and had tracks played on London’s Jazz FM and Sky Radio.
Nick is the MD for Take 5.
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Scott
Barnard ~ Bass
Scott
graduated from Trinity College of Music in 1994 and was subsequently
awarded a jazz scholarship to continue his studies for a further
year. He has toured extensively and performed at such venues
as Ronnie Scott’s, 100 Club and the QE2 working with many artists
including The Supremes, Beverley Sisters, Dennis Lotis, Mixed
Feelings. Scott also works as a music arranger and copyist and
has produced scores for symphony orchestras, big bands, TV recording
sessions and many of the arrangements Take 5 perform.
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Robin
Pettitt ~ Drums
Rob
graduated from London University in 1993 where he specialised
in composition, popular music and music technology. He has wide
experience as an orchestral percussionist and is currently working
as a session musician in and around London.
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Gary
Ryan ~ Keyboards
Gary Ryan studied at the Royal Academy of
Music from where he graduated with first class honours and several
major prizes. He is currently a Professor at the Royal College
of Music in London and also pursues a busy freelance career
throughout the UK and abroad as a solo guitarist, keyboard player,
adjudicator, examiner and composer.
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This is our normal band line up, it may be necessary to
change it occasionally.
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David
Barnes ~ Bookings Manager
David
is an accomplished keyboard player, composer and music producer.
He now manages the Take 5 bookings.
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