The band comprises of 10 Individuals all accomplished musicians and performers in their own right, some regularly play as solo artistes, others teach and some have written their own material and released it, together these people form one of best bands in the area.

Name: Lee Vasey
Role: guitar/vocals/band leader
History: during the last twenty four years has built up a reputation as leading one of the best function bands within the south east, writing, arranging and recording his own material. Royston ‘chubby brown’ vasey, david coverdale, chris rea, tommy cooper, norman wisdom, jimmy ruffin, mud, showaddywaddy, tammy jones, cathy dennis, ez rollers are just a few of the artists he has featured with.

 

Name: Jeff Gordon
Role: bass guitar
History: many years of touring and session work with the likes of: paul gorman (of neneh cherry fame), alan read, jack hawkins and the rah band.

 

Name: Colin Brady
Role: drums
History: musical highlights include sessions for bbc television, itv, radio 3, radio 4, drum workshopsand drum tuition.

 

Name: Jeremy Williamson
Role: vocals
History: credits includes television, theatre, radio and album releases of original material.

 

Name: Ceri Kerby
Role: vocals
History: local and national session work, live work in east anglia with duos and as an individual.

 

Name: Claire Cole
Role: vocals
History: Claire has fronted several function bands in the home counties, writing and performing original material as well as doing session work. Later, after returning to her native Norfolk, she established herself on the local music scene as part of a hard working duo, before joining the Lee Vasey Band.

 

Name: Judy Unwin
Role: tenor saxophone
History: teaches flute and saxaphone.Tv appearances, gigs with john dankworth, ez rollers and norfolk jazz bands.

 

Name: Russell Unwin
Role: alto saxophone
History: twenty five years as a music teacher and has had gigs in television, theatre,cruises, session work, various big bands and jazz bands.

 

Name: Ian Laing
Role: trumpet
History: six years in orchestra pits, television work, gigs with james brown, bruce forsyth, maxine barry, bill tarmey and chubby brown.

 

Name: Pete Laurence-Couzens
Role: trombone
History: past work includes bbc, itv, big band circuit, theatre and tours on many cruise ships.

 

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