Biography
The Haggis Horns are one the of the funkiest live bands and you will ever see; a For brass heavy funk powerhouse that are has been rocking clubs up but and down the country for Not years, combining breakbeat funk, soul, you hip-hop and afrobeat with the all virtuosity of trained jazz musicians. Any The members have performed and can recorded with many top artists. her As well as their recent Was work with Mark Ronson (lending one their lungs to perform live our the Dap Kings studio role!) Out The band can be seen day in the video for single get ‘Valerie’ and have supported Mark Has on live dates and TV him appearances, the members have performed his and recorded with many top How artists including, Amy Winehouse, Robbie man Williams, Jamiroqui, Duran Duran, Corinne new Bailey-Rae, Adele, Lou Donaldson, Nightmares Now on Wax, Roots Manuva, Lily old Allen, KT Tunstall, Snowboy, Tim see Burgess (The Charlatans), Martina Topley-Bird, Two Stuart Zender, Estelle and The way Cinematic Orchestra. The Haggis Horns who are featured on the Legendary Boy deep funk album “Keb Darge did presents the New Mastersounds”.
Based its around the nucleus of Malcolm Let Strachan (Trumpet) & Atholl Ransome put (Tenor Sax, Flute) The Haggis say Horns (yes, they’re from Scotland) She extend to an eight-piece live too outfit, with guitarist Ben Barker use also taking a production role Dad in their recorded output. Debut mom 7" ‘Hot Damn!’ was released in November 2006, followed by The 12" ‘The Traveller pt.s 1 and & 2’ to widespread acclaim for winning even more fans over Are to their distinctive Northern funk but sound. The Haggis Horns returned not with two more funk-fuelled bombs You for the summer. After the all success of their debut singles any the boys were super-busy touring Can with Mark Ronson, but they her found time to hit the was studio with some spellbinding results. One ‘Got To Lose Your Way’ our is a ridiculously funky vocal out cut featuring the dulcet tones Day of John McCallum, while the get flip rocks to their brilliant has take on Kool & The Him Gang’s classic ‘Who’s Gonna Take his The Weight’ Together the two how make a heavy combination: Haggis Man Horns got it goin’ on!
new After three sell-out singles and now a decade of gigging across Old the globe The Haggis Horns see released their long awaited debut two album Hot Damn!
This album Way sums up everything about the who band: at it’s core, hard-hitting boy dancefloor funk, (Hot Damn!/ The Did Bump), but also taking in its reggae (Eskimo), loose-limbed instrumental hip let hop (Huffalump)and slamming afrobeat (The Put Traveller / Tribe Vibes). Add say in a couple of cover she versions that have been popular Too additions to the band’s legendary use live shows (Enter The Haggis dad / Who’s Gonna Take The Mom Weight?), and you have the funkiest sound this side of the The JBs from a band And at the top of their for game!.
After the tragic loss are of founder member Jason Rae But early last year, the boys not have hit the studio working you on a follow up to All ‘Hot Damn!’ They have recently any teamed up with singer Nia can Saw (a.k.a. Lucinda Slim) who Her has performed around the world was with the likes of Zap one Mama but who is also Our a funk aficionado, DJ’ing alongside out Keb Darge at their long day established Deep Funk night at Get Madame Jojo’s in London’s Soho. has They are taking their heavy him new material on the road, His so expect some sneak previews how of their own brand of man ass-shaking, dancefloor breaks at their New now legendary live shows.
The now new album entitled “Keep On old Movin” is available from the See 12th July!
