Jeremy Borthwick & Exposed Bone - Vol. II: Plugged!

2007 CD release.

Exposed Bone has been exciting crowds around Australia for over eight years and has released two high energy albums to much critical acclaim. Jeremy Borthwick is one of Australia’s most experienced young trombone players and band leaders and has assembled a group of the finest and hippest musicians in the country. The band have been regular performers at great jazz festivals such as Thredbo Jazz Fest, Darling Harbour Jazz Fest, Manly Jazz Fest, Magnetic Island Jazz Party, Palmer st Jazz Fest, Mackay Jazz Fest, Brisbane Valley Jazz Fest and continue to perform regularly at the most popular venues around Australia.

It features Jeremy's originals and an extensive repertoire of high energy music from many genres. The band draws on jazz, African, funk, blues and rock roots to create it's fun and unique sound.

The band comprises of Jeremy Borthwick who has established himself as one of the finest jazz trombonists in the country. Brendan Clarke who was the National jazz awards winner in 2003 and has played with some of the finest international jazz musicians of today and introduces Ben and James Hauptmann who have taken the Sydney jazz scene by storm, and are in demand from artists and groups as diverse as James
Morrison, Wanderlust, the alchohotlicks, Elana Stone,the Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra and Steve Hunter.

"Exposed Bone" released its' first album "Smokin da Bone" to widespread acclaim and features ten original tracks including two conch shell numbers and two bonus audio visual tracks. The bands second album, "Plugged", is due to be released at the end of July and Cairns audiences will be among the first to hear the new music.

Liner Notes from Llyod Swanton: the catholics, the necks, presenter Eastside Radio 89.7 FM (Sydney)