Personnel: Jonny Spall - alto and baritone sax Mark Hanslip - tenor sax Grahan Fox - drums Ross Stanley Riaan Vosloo - double bass, other basses and electronics, laptop Tim Giles - drums Indebted to greats such as Sun Ra, Mingus, Neil Ardley and Mike Westbrook, Examples of Twelves are a band-headed by Nostalgia 77 bassist Riaan Vosloo. Collectively, the players have a wealth of experience both live and on record, with the Examples of Twelves sets seeing some of their most personal and adventurous work to date. In demand for their mixture of new material and re-arrangements of both standards and cult club jazz tracks, the group are unique in their ability to switch between deep, Mingus-esque workouts and uptempo swinging grooves that have proved a hit at numerous Jazz sessions in and around London. With the release of new record “the way things are” the band is moving into the realm of electronics and realtime sonic manipulation. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.