Denis Collection (#9)

Saxophonist Phil Todd playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Michael Garrick on piano is just visible in the background

Michael Garrick on the piano at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Alan Jackson on the drums at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Norma Winstone, Art Themen and Henry Lowther performing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire
Norma Winstone (vocals), Art Themen (saxophone) and Henry Lowther (trumpet) performing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Henry Lowther, Chris Laurence and Norma Winstone on stage at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire
Henry Lowther (trumpet), Chris Laurence (double bass) and Norma Winstone (vocals) on stage at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Henry Lowther playing the trumpet at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Artist
Henry Lowther playing the trumpet at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Vocalist Norma Winstone performing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Artist
Vocalist Norma Winstone performing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Guitarists John Etheridge and Ike Isaacs performing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire
Guitarists John Etheridge (left) and Ike Isaacs (centre) performing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Guitarist Phil Lee at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Artist: Denis Williams
Guitarist Phil Lee at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Chris Laurence playing the double bass at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Phil Lee (guitar) and Michael Garrick (piano) playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Steve Cook playing bass guitar at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Artist
Steve Cook playing bass guitar at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Guitarist Phil Lee playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

The Daryl Runswick Quartet in concert at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire, 1981. Ray Warleigh (alto saxophone)

Jazz at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Artist: Denis Williams
Jazz at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Paul Bridge (bass), Bruce Turner (alto saxophone), Derek Hogg (drums) and John Barnes (tenor saxophone)

Colin Bates on the piano at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Bassist Paul Bridge playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Saxophonist Bruce Turner playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Artist
Saxophonist Bruce Turner playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Derek Hogg (drums) and John Barnes (saxophone) playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Michael Garrick and John Etheridge playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire
Michael Garrick (piano) and John Etheridge (guitar) playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Guitarist Ike Isaacs playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Guitarist John Etheridge playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. Artist
Guitarist John Etheridge playing at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Portrait of Count Basie, 1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Portrait of Count Basie

Portrait of American saxophonist Lennie Niehaus, 1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Portrait of saxophonist Lennie Niehaus

Irving Rosenthal with a French horn, c1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Irving Rosenthal with a French horn, c1950s

Portrait of American double bass player Curtis Counce, c1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Portrait of American double bass player Curtis Counce, c1950s

Legendary jazz clarinetist and saxophonist Sidney Bechet at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

American jazz legend Sidney Bechet in concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956. Artist
American jazz legend Sidney Bechet in concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

Mel Torme (vocals) in concert at the Bristol Hippodrome, 1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Mel Torme (vocals) in concert at the Bristol Hippodrome, 1950s

Mel Torme on the drums at the Bristol Hippodrome, 1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Mel Torme on the drums at the Bristol Hippodrome, 1950s

Portrait of legendary American jazz musician Sidney Bechet, 1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Portrait of legendary American jazz musician Sidney Bechet, 1950s

Singer Carrie Smith with her pianist Lou Stein, Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1978
Singer Carrie Smith checking the running order with her pianist Lou Stein, Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 26 October 1978

Bassist Bob Haggart and trumpeter Yank Lawson at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1978
Bassist Bob Haggart and trumpeter Yank Lawson performing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 26 October 1978

American jazz trumpeter Bill Berry. Artist: Denis Williams
American jazz trumpeter Bill Berry

Eartha Kitt performing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 20 March 1983. Her concert ended with five curtain calls and a twelve minute standing ovation

Jazz group playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984
Bob Gill (bass guitar), Frank Brierley (trombone), Ian Royle (trumpet) and Stan Robinson (tenor saxophone) playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984

English Tenor saxophonist Stan Robinson playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984

American trumpeter player Bobby Shew playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1980
American trumpet and flugelhorn player Bobby Shew playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 31 June 1980

Slim Gaillard on the piano at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1986. Artist
Slim Gaillard on the piano at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1986

Slim Gaillard playing his guitar at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 13 November 1986

Slim Gaillard at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1986. Artist: Denis Williams
Slim Gaillard at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1986

The Nolans in concert at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 23 January 1986

Drummer Eric Delaney playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1983

American bandleader Stan Kenton giving an interview, c1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
American bandleader Stan Kenton giving an interview, c1950s

Portrait of American singer, musician and actor Mel Torme, c1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
Portrait of American singer, musician and actor Mel Torme, c1950s

Band members of the Eddie Condon All Stars, 1957. Artist: Denis Williams
Band members of the Eddie Condon All Stars, 1957. Left to right: Gene Schroeder (piano), Leonard Gaskin (double bass), Bob Wilber (clarinet) and Robert Cutty Cutshall (trombone)

American guitarist an banjo player Eddie Condon, 1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
American guitarist and banjo player Eddie Condon, 1950s

Jazz legend Sidney Bechet playing the soprano saxophone at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

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Denis: A Multifaceted Legend Denis, a name that resonates with greatness and excellence across various domains. Just like the famous snooker players who mesmerize audiences with their precision and skill, Denis embodies the spirit of determination and mastery in everything he does. In the annals of history, one cannot forget Denis's unwavering defense during the Battle of Waterloo at Chateau de Hougoumont. Just as he protected his territory on the snooker table, he stood firm against all odds to safeguard what was dear to him. But Denis is not limited to battles alone; he also knows how to create harmonious melodies. Like McCoy Tyner performing at Newport Jazz Festival in 1978, Denis effortlessly weaves together notes that transport listeners into a world of musical bliss. Sportsmanship runs through his veins - just like Compton and Edrich leaving the Oval pitch in 1953 after an intense match. Whether it be on a cricket field or within life's challenges, Denis exemplifies grace under pressure. The stage becomes his canvas when he shares it with legends such as Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet at Colston Hall in Bristol back in 1956. Their synergy ignites sparks of creativity that illuminate every corner of the auditorium. Just as The Count Basie Orchestra captivated audiences at Royal Festival Hall in London during July 1980, so does Denis capture hearts wherever he goes. His charisma transcends boundaries and leaves an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to witness his presence. Even amidst war-torn landscapes like those witnessed during Peninsular War, Denis stands tall alongside riflemen from the 95th Regiment - embodying resilience and bravery beyond measure. Yet there is more than meets the eye; for behind this extraordinary persona lies a deep spiritual connection akin to Radha and Krishna displayed proudly within ISKCON temple walls. This connection fuels his passion and guides him on his journey.