Greg Coulson

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Peggy's Skylight | Nottingham
Friday 21st February 2025

TWO SHOWS

1st SHOW: performance 6:45pm (75mins – no interval)
Fully Seated (ticket acts as table reservation)
Doors at 6pm; we will require your table by 8:15pm

2nd SHOW: performance 9:15pm (75mins – no interval)
Fully Seated (ticket acts as table reservation) 
Doors at 8:30pm

Greg Coulson

Tickets: £16

Greg Coulson is an English Blues and Jazz singer/songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist... "The combination of solid musicianship, catchy tunes and elements of soul, jazz, blues and rock means that there is plenty to enjoy here!" - Down The Front Media

"Gregory Coulson has the homegrown R&B thing down – see jiving opener 10/10, the cocksure Sick Note and the lift-off chorus of Girls, all three songs as fresh as the genre has sounded in years" – Classic Rock 

"… a worthy debut… As an ensemble, Coulson's band displays the tightness essential to handle the passion and timing of his thoughtfully arranged songs" – RNR magazine

Greg Coulson is a British musical powerhouse – an expressive singer-songwriter and dynamic performer who blends soul and classic rock with the groove of blues, funk and jazz. Known for his mesmerising stage presence and unique sound, Greg has quickly established himself as one of the UK's most exciting and versatile musicians.

In 2018, Greg made waves with his debut album, What's New?, which received widespread critical acclaim and sparked memorable performances at top UK festivals. His music captures both depth and energy, resonating with fans who crave authenticity and world-class musicianship. Audiences often remark Greg's live performances are like watching musical magic happen in front of their very eyes!

Beyond his solo work, Greg has collaborated with some of the industry's greatest legends such as the iconic Burt Bacharach. His impressive résumé also includes celebrated artists: Morcheeba, The Blockheads, The Selecter, Lilly Moore, Tom Grennan, and Sway. As a member of renowned rock band Spiritualized, he has graced stages across America, even opening for the legendary Queens of the Stone Age.

Currently pushing his original music to new limits, and crafting a brand new album due for release in 2025, Greg has performed at leading venues and events including Ronnie Scotts, Isle of Wight Festival, Coachella, Camp Bestival, PizzaExpress Live, Riot Fest, Upton Blues Festival and The Great British R&B Festival.

An experienced producer and noted talent on both keyboards and guitar, Greg's artistry is inspired by the timeless work of Steely Dan, Randy Newman, Little Feat, Ray Charles, Booker T., and Dr. John. Hailing from an accomplished West End theatre background, Greg captivates audiences with his animated Hammond organ solos, deeply expressive songwriting and soulful vocal ability. His unique fusion of genres and outstanding musicianship set him apart from the rest, laying the path for a very exciting career ahead for this admirable world-touring performer. For fans who appreciate quality music, Greg Coulson is an artist who never disappoints.

"…an enthralling mix of styles played by a band of great skill and energy" – Bluesdoodles

"The combination of solid musicianship, catchy tunes and elements of soul, jazz, blues and rock means that there is plenty to enjoy here!" – Down The Front Media

"Not many people could follow that" –  Blues in Britain

Line up:

Greg Coulson – keys, guitar, and vocals
Mat Day – guitar

John Thompson – bass

Sam Round – drums

Book tickets:
https://peggysskylight.co.uk/events/greg-coulson-21st-february-2025/