Ruby Rushton

Ruby Rushton on vinyl: new London jazz with groove

In short: Ruby Rushton is a London jazz band around the flautist and saxophonist Ed Cawthorne, known as Tenderlonious. It belongs to the new British jazz scene of the 2010s that combines jazz with broken beat, hip-hop and club music. Its records came out on Tenderlonious’ own label 22a. The Vinyl Room currently has 8 Ruby Rushton records.

What makes Ruby Rushton special?

Spiritual jazz lines, heavy grooves and plenty of room for flute, saxophone and trumpet – Ruby Rushton sounds like the seventies and at the same time like today’s London. “Two For Joy” was the first album; “Trudi’s Songbook” followed in two parts, which also exist as a combined edition.

“Ironside” followed in 2019 as another album.

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First pressings

Records by Ruby Rushton

→ Tenderlonious · 22a · Contemporary jazz · Jazz on vinyl

FAQ

Who is behind Ruby Rushton? The London musician Ed Cawthorne, alias Tenderlonious, with his band.

Which label did Ruby Rushton release on? On 22a, Tenderlonious’ label.

What is “Trudi’s Songbook”? An album in two parts – “Volume One” and “Volume Two”, also combined as “Volume One & Two”.

Which records do you have? Albums from the 2010s – 8 records in all.