Sugar Blue is a seasoned and dynamic band known for their captivating blend of reggae, funk, and jazz. Led by front man Paul Jamieson, whose performances have graced prestigious venues and events across Australia, including Crown Casino and the St Kilda Festival. Paul’s English/Jamaican heritage enriches the band’s rhythmic and vocal style, infused with influences from various popular music genres.
Pete Michell brings a wealth of musical experience, having led his own bands and performed with renowned big bands both locally and internationally. His versatility shines through on soprano to baritone saxophones, guitar, and percussion, with recent tours including New Caledonia and the Northern Territory.
Scott Hay, a respected Melbourne drummer deeply rooted in the jazz scene, is known for his smooth style and dynamic range. His performances regularly grace iconic venues like Dizzy's Jazz Club and festivals such as the Wangaratta Jazz Festival.
Vince Wienckowsky, a stalwart of the Melbourne music scene, rounds out the lineup with his mastery of double bass and electric bass. His extensive collaboration with Paul and Pete spans diverse performances, from intimate trio gigs at local venues to quartet sets at major festivals.
Sugar Blue’s repertoire is vast and versatile, ranging from traditional standards to contemporary hits, ensuring each performance is tailored to perfection for any occasion.
