John Picard (musician)

John Picard (musician)

John Francis Picard, born Tottenham, London, 17 May 1934 is a British jazz trombonist.

After serving in the RAF, during which he played at weekends with Cy Laurie, he spent a further four months with Laurie before joining Humphrey Lyttleton, from 1954 until 1960. From 1962 to the early 1970s he worked with Tony Coe as well as co-leading a quintet with Kathy Stobart in the late 1960s. From 1975 to 1973, he was a member of the London Jazz Big Band, led by Stan Greig. During the early 1980s he played with Rocket 88 and went on to join the Charlie Watts Big Band.

References

*John Chilton, "Who’s Who of British Jazz". Continuum International Publishing Group, 2004 (ISBN:0826472346)


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