The Jazz Couriers, a British jazz quintet, formed in London in April 1957. The
group's initial lineup included Tubby Hayes and Ronnie Scott on tenor
saxophones, Terry Shannon on piano, Malcolm Cecil on bass, and Bill Eyden on
drums. They made their debut at the opening night of the Flamingo Club in Soho.
In February 1958, The Jazz Couriers were selected by the National Jazz
Federation to open for the Dave Brubeck Quartet during their first UK tour.
Throughout their career, the band released four albums: The Jazz Couriers
(1957), In Concert (1958), and Couriers Of Jazz (1959). The...