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Edward Brian "Tubby" Hayes (30 January 1935 – 8 June 1973) was an English
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multi-instrumentalist, best known for his
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playing in groups with fellow sax player
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and with trumpeter
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.


Early life

Hayes was born in
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, England, and brought up in London. His father was a
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studio violinist who gave his son violin lessons from an early age. By the age of ten, Hayes was playing the piano, and started on the tenor sax at 11.
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was an early influence:
I always used to listen to swing music in the early 'Forties and, in fact, I was just a kid at the time. I did not really intend becoming a tenor player, though I always liked tenor. I think maybe Dizzy influenced me more than Parker because he was sort of more accessible, he caught your attention more. As far as my influences over the years are concerned, Getz was it at one stage in the proceedings, and later Rollins, Coltrane, Hank Mobley and, to a lesser degree, even Zoot ims
One much repeated story about Hayes' early career was told by
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. Scott was playing at a club in Rose Hill near Sutton, and was asked whether he minded if a local player sat in: "This little boy came up, not much bigger than his tenor sax. Rather patronisingly I suggested a number and off he went. He scared me to death." Hayes attended
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in
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, south London, where his music teacher was Roy Howard. After a period spent playing with various semi-professional bands around London, Hayes left school and started playing professionally at the age of 15.


Career

In 1951, aged 16, Hayes joined Kenny Baker's sextet, later playing for
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leaders such as
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, Terry Brown,
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and
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. In 1955, he formed his own octet, with which he toured the UK for 18 months. Hayes took up the vibraphone in early 1957, having tried Victor Feldman's instrument on a gig. Although the vibes were a key double in his instrumental arsenal, he eventually tired of playing them, recording his final solo on the instrument in 1966. From 1957 to 1959, he joined Ronnie Scott in co-leading a quintet,
The Jazz Couriers The Jazz Couriers were a British jazz quintet formed in April 1957 and which disbanded in August 1959. The quintet's first line-up consisted of Tubby Hayes and Ronnie Scott on tenor saxophones, Hayes took up the flute in 1958, making his recording debut on the instrument a year later. He continued to feature the flute throughout the remainder of his life. Subsequently, Hayes reformed his quartet, and toured Germany with
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. Then, in 1961, he was invited to play at the
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in New York City; a new transatlantic Musicians' Union agreement meant that, in exchange,
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played at Ronnie Scott's. While in the United States, Hayes recorded (''Tubbs In N.Y.'') with
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, and Horace Parlan, returning in 1962 for another visit, this time recording ''Return Visit!'' with James Moody,
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, Sam Jones and
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. He played at the Half Note again in 1964, and at the Boston Jazz Workshop the same year, and at
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's Manne-Hole in Los Angeles in 1965. Back in London, Hayes formed his own big band, working in television, film and radio, and even having his own television series (1961–1962, and 1963). He stood in for Paul Gonsalves in February 1964 (with whom he also recorded twice: ''Just Friends'' taped in February 1964 and ''Change of Setting'' recorded a year later), when the Ellington orchestra played at the
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. As well as leading his own bands and recording under his own name, Hayes also appears on recordings by other UK jazz musicians, such as the
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Big Band, the Ian Hamer Sextet and later studio sessions by Ted Heath's Orchestra. Hayes was also a prolific session musician in many genres. Among his many credits, Hayes was one of the session musicians on ''
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'', the 1967 debut album by rock band
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, on which
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arranged the strings and brass. Batt credits Hayes with saving his arrangement on the track "Old Songs for New Songs", which was his first major recording session as an arranger—on the first take, he discovered he had inadvertently notated the parts in the wrong key but Hayes and his colleagues, realising his mistake, discreetly transposed their parts by ear so that they would match the backing track. Hayes appeared in a number of films, including '' All Night Long'' (1961) with
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and
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, and (with his group) in ''
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'' directed by
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(1957), ''
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'' (1964) and ''
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'' (1965). He was also one of the musicians used for the soundtrack of the 1963 British film ''
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'', starring
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. He played at jazz festivals, including
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, Vienna and
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. By the mid-1960s, regular gigs were harder to come by for British jazz musicians; first
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, and then rhythm & blues and
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had altered the musical landscape and as a result Hayes now rarely worked at London clubs like The Flamingo and The Marquee at which he had been a regular headliner during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Matters were made worse by a combination of relationship, alcohol and narcotics issues, which by 1968 had begun to publicly affect his career. He was arrested in August 1968 for possession of heroin and was given a suspended sentence. By the end of the following year, he had begun to experience breathing difficulties when playing, the latest in a long series of afflictions. In 1970, Hayes spent 15 weeks in a hospital with a severe infection of his internal organs. In July 1971, he underwent open heart surgery to replace the
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. This operation was a success and he was able to start performing again in December 1971. In 1972, he toured
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and Finland. Hayes died in June 1973, during a second heart operation at the Hammersmith Hospital, at the age of 38. He was
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and the ashes interred at the
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, where there is a white stone memorial plaque affixed to one of the walls. The epitaph reads "Long Live His Memory And His Music." Hayes left a legacy of recordings which became sought-after collectors' items, almost all of which have been re-issued on CD. Despite a rumour that some early Tempo master tapes owned by
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were discarded by the company,Avid Recordings Publicity it was discovered that certain masters did still exist, including those for one of Hayes's best albums, ''Tubby's Groove'', recorded in 1959. Further tapes from this session were sent to
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for audition in 1960 but were subsequently lost until they were rediscovered in 2008. These were included in the album ''Tubby's New Groove'', issued by Candid in 2011. In 2015, a full-length biography, ''The Long Shadow of The Little Giant: The Life, Work and Legacy of Tubby Hayes'' by Simon Spillett was published by Equinox Publishing. The book received praise in both the specialist and non-specialist press, and was nominated among the top books of 2015 by ''
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''. Spillett has also catalogued Hayes's private tape archive and has organised the release of many previously unheard Hayes sessions on labels including Art Of Life, Rare Music, Harkit, Tentoten, Savage Solweig, Gearbox, Candid, Jasmine, Proper, Acrobat, Fantastic Voyage, Avid and Real Gone Jazz. A DVD documentary, ''Tubby Hayes: A Man In A Hurry'', directed by Lee Cogswell and produced by Mark Baxter, with narration by actor
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, was released in 2015. It contains archive footage and interviews with fellow musicians, friends, family and fans of Hayes.


Discography

*1955: ''The Little Giant, Volume 1'' – Tubby Hayes and His Orchestra (
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EXA 14 " EP *1955: ''The Little Giant, Volume 2'' – Tubby Hayes and His Orchestra (Tempo EXA 17 " EP *1955: ''The Swinging Giant, Volume 1'' – Tubby Hayes Quartet (Tempo EXA 27 " EP *1955: ''The Swinging Giant, Volume 2'' – Tubby Hayes Quartet (Tempo EXA 28 " EP *1955–56: ''Little Giant of Jazz'' – Tubby Hayes Quartet/Quintet (
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LP 9046) *1956: ''British Modern Jazz Scene 1956'' – Tubby Hayes and His Orchestra (Tempo TAP 2) *1956: ''...After Lights Out'' – Tubby Hayes Quintet (Tempo TAP 6) *1957: ''The Jazz Couriers Featuring Ronnie Scott and Tubby Hayes'' (Tempo TAP 15) – with
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, Terry Shannon, Phil Bates, Bill Eyden *1958: ''In Concert'' – The Jazz Couriers (Tempo TAP 22) *1958: ''The Eighth Wonder'' – Tubby Hayes (Tempo EXA 82 " EP – with Phil Bates, Bill Eyden *1959: ''England's Greatest Combo...The Couriers of Jazz!'' (
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*1961: ''Tubbs In N.Y.'' (Fontana TFL 5183/STFL 595) lso released as ''Tubby The Tenor'' (Epic BA 17023)– Tubby Hayes Sextet (including
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*1962: ''Late Spot At Scott's'' ive(Fontana TL 5200) – Tubby Hayes Quintet
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*1962: ''Down In The Village'' ive(Fontana 680 998 TL) – Tubby Hayes Quintet
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*1963: ''A Tribute: Tubbs'' ive
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*1963–65: ''Live In London'' (includes an interview with Hayes by Les Tomkins at 'The Old Place' in Gerrard Street, London)
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*1966: ''Addictive Tendencies'' ive el. 2005*1966: ''Live At The Dancing Slipper'' el. 2005*1967: ''100% Proof'' (Fontana STL 5410) – The Tubby Hayes Orchestra *1967: ''Mexican Green'' (Fontana SFJL 911) – Tubby Hayes Quartet
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*1967: ''For Members Only: '67 Live'' – Tubby Hayes Quartet
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*1967–70: ''Lament'' ive– Tubby Hayes Quartet el. 2010***note: sub-titled 'The Tubby Hayes Archive...Volume 01' (Savage Solweig SS-001CD) *1968: ''The Syndicate: Live At The Hopbine 1968, Vol. 1'' el. 2005*1969: ''Grits, Beans and Greens: The Lost Fontana Studio Sessions 1969'' – Tubby Hayes Quartet (Fontana) el. 2019*1969: ''Live 1969'' – Tubby Hayes Quartet
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*1969: ''200% Proof'' (BBC broadcast) – The Tubby Hayes Orchestra
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*1969: ''Rumpus'' ive– The Tubby Hayes Big Band
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***note: sub-titled 'The Tubby Hayes Archive...Volume 03' (Savage Solweig SS-003CD) *1970: ''The Orchestra'' – The Tubby Hayes Orchestra (Fontana 6309 002) *1972: ''Tubby Hayes Quartet In Scandinavia'' ive
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*1972: ''Symphony: The Lost Session'' ive
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*1972: ''Split Kick: Live In Sweden 1972''
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***note: sub-titled 'The Tubby Hayes Archive...Volume 04' (Savage Solweig SS-004CD) With
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*''Equation In Rhythm'' (Fontana TFL 5190/STFL 598, 1962) With
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and His Men *''Atmosphere'' ( Columbia EMI 33SX 1119, 1959) With
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and His Orchestra *'' What the Dickens!'' (Fontana TL 5203, 1963) With
Jimmy Deuchar James Deuchar (26 June 1930 – 9 September 1993) was a Scottish jazz trumpeter and big band arranger, born in Dundee, Scotland. He found fame as a performer and arranger in the 1950s and 1960s. Deuchar was taught trumpet by John Lynch, who lear ...
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C 3529, 1957) With
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and The
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Big Band *'' Sound Venture'' (Columbia EMI SX 6076, 1966) With
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*'' Suite Sixteen'' (Contemporary C 3541, 1955 el. 1958 With Paul Gonsalves *''Just Friends'' (Columbia EMI SX 6003, 1964) *''Change of Setting'' (
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ST 631, 1965
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Dizzy Reece Alphonso Son "Dizzy" Reece (born 5 January 1931) is a Jamaican-born hard bop jazz trumpeter. Reece is among a group of jazz musicians born in Jamaica which includes Bertie King, Joe Harriott, Roland Alphonso, Wilton Gaynair, Sonny Bradshaw, ...
*''Changing The Jazz At Buckingham Palace'' (
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BLP 4006/BST 84006, 1958) With
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*'' The Liquidator'' (soundtrack) (
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E 4413, 1965) With The
Stan Tracey Stanley William Tracey (30 December 1926 – 6 December 2013) was a British jazz pianist and composer, whose most important influences were Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk. Tracey's best known recording is the 1965 album ''Jazz Suite Inspir ...
Big Band *''Alice In Jazz Land'' (Columbia EMI SX 6051, 1966)


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Ian Carr Ian Carr (21 April 1933 – 25 February 2009) was a Scottish jazz musician, composer, writer, and educator. Carr performed and recorded with the Rendell-Carr quintet and jazz-fusion band Nucleus, and was an associate professor at the Guildhall ...
, Digby Fairweather, & Brian Priestley – ''The Rough Guide To Jazz'' () *Jack Massarik – "Mr. 100 Percent" (in ''
Jazzwise ''Jazzwise'', launched in 1997, is the UK jazz monthly magazine. ''Jazzwise'' has a broad sub-genre coverage, from jazz, improv, hard bop, and jazz-rock to bebop and classic jazz, and also covers jazz crossover, including jazz-funk, jazz hip-h ...
'' 90, September 2005) * Simon Spillett – ''The Long Shadow of The Little Giant: The Life, Work and Legacy of Tubby Hayes'' ()


External links


Tubby Hayes
– tribute site * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hayes, Tubby 1935 births 1973 deaths People educated at Rutlish School English jazz tenor saxophonists English jazz alto saxophonists British male saxophonists English jazz flautists British jazz vibraphonists British male jazz musicians British jazz musicians British jazz bandleaders Savoy Records artists People from St Pancras, London Golders Green Crematorium 20th-century English musicians 20th-century saxophonists Bebop saxophonists 20th-century British male musicians Bebop musicians Jazz vibraphonists 20th-century flautists