Ian Bateman

Ian Bateman played trombone on Bryan Ferry's Bitter Sweet album, released November 2018.


From http://www.ianbateman.co.uk

Ian Bateman is one of the most in-demand jazz trombonists in Europe. Ian has spent most of his career playing in the top jazz groups and big bands produced in the UK from the late 1970's to the present day. Whilst mainly seated at the heart of the traditional jazz and big band scene, Ian has started to turn heads with his own shows that are gradually finding their way into the main stream of jazz in the UK.

Ian was with the Acker Bilk Paramount Jazz Band for eleven years up until Acker's retirement in June 2014. Over the past 16 years, Ian has also been a regular member of the Back To Basie Orchestra.

Ian Bateman is credited on the following Roxy Music and Solo Albums