Big Chief is a British jazz band that also incorporates blues influences. The band is described by The Observer as "an institution as much as a band, bundling jazz, blues and soul in one bag and shaking them vigorously". Its members included saxophonist Dick Heckstall-Smith,^[1] and Tony Reeves.^[2]

Band members

Big Chief's current band members are as follows:^[3]

• Edward Benstead - Trumpet
• John Fry - Saxophone/Vocals
• Tony Reeves - Bass
• Tony Edwards - Percussion/Vocals
• Barry Langton - Guitar
• Steve Taylor - Drums
• Chris Fry - Trombone
• Adrian Paton - Keyboards/Vocals

Discography

• It don't make sense (1997)
• Steppin' Out (1999)
• Big Chief Live at the Bull (2003)
• Big Chief Live at the Dignity (2009)
• Big Chief On Broadway (2010)