The Filthy Six

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The Filthy Six are a British jazz group encompassing funk, acid jazz, and soul jazz, involving the use of Hammond organ.

Background[edit]

The group has been described as a "soulful Hammond groove" sextet.[1] The group has been compared to the James Taylor Quartet at times.[2]

Career[edit]

In March 2016, the group released the album More Filth and went on tour to promote the album.[3]

On 17 November 2016, the group was headlining at the Downtown GetDown on the Adams Street Commons in Tallahassee.[4][5]

Personnel[edit]

  • Nick Etwell
  • Mark Brown
  • Nigel Price
  • Pete Whittaker
  • Dan Drury
  • Simon Lea

Discography[edit]

Albums
Title Release info Year Notes #
Knockout! Fat Boy Records 01 2006 Mini-Album, Limited Edition
The Filthy Six Acid Jazz 2010
The Fox Acid Jazz 2012
More Filth Acid Jazz 2016

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nola Defender, Sunday, 28 September 2014 - Arts, Trumpeter Nick Etwell Gets Filthy in NOLA
  2. ^ Mullen, Enda (12 July 2015). "Enjoy! 30-picture gallery with day two review of the Mostly Jazz, Funk and Soul Festival in Moseley Park". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  3. ^ Bodeganottingham.com, Friday 29 April 2016 - The Filthy Six Live upstairs at The Bodega
  4. ^ Tallahassee Democrat, 25 August 2017 - FSU moves Block Party, adds tailgate event for game weekends - J Henry, Democrat sports editor
  5. ^ Tallahassee Democrat, 16 November 2017 - Big thanks for open hearts, generous neighbors and musical riches - Kati Schardl, Democrat correspondent