Profiles
Frank Rossiter
Well known Trombonist has played with many of Dundee’s top bands. He played for number years with soul combo Quicksilver and the ever excellent Dougie Martin and his band Mafia. Frank has also recorded with Michael Marra on his “Gaels Blue” Album. Frank toured Germany three times with the original line up of the cabaret band “the Stingrays”
His claim to fame is that he played twice at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz club in London. Once as a showcase for Dundee band “Danny Wilson” preceding their transatlantic tour and also on the “Simply Red” world tour. Also played live at the Wembley Arena for four Consecutive nights. This preceded two British tours with the chart topping group “The Christians”
Frank has also had the privilege to play with the world renowned Jazz Trumpeter Jimmy Deucher .He has subsequently appeared in recordings and gigs with St Andrew and the Woollen Mill and is still active in Jazz circles working with the East Coast Jazz Men and jazz composer and Guitarist Kevin Murray.
Ron Ronson (vocals and acoustic guitar)
Ron has been a musical entertainer for many years in Scotland and the North of England singing and playing guitar in Jazz and Folk music venues. Ron’s live performances reflect his musical credentials having played alongside acts such as Oasis, James Brown and Van Morrison, When not playing with Hector’s House he currently fronts his own eleven-piece soul and funk “orchestra” at venues all over the UK to great acclaim.
Dave Davidson (lead guitar and vocals)
Dave’s phenomenal musical accomplishments over the years have seen him playing guitar alongside top studio artists in the recording business from London to New York. Dave’s deceptively effortless guitar style injects a timeless quality into Hector’s House’s free, d ynamic musical style.
Kenny Irons (Bass Guitar and Upright Bass)
Kenny has been playing and teaching professionally since 1995 having played the length and breadth of Britain with many different bands. When not playing with Hector's House,his main love in music is jazz which he performs regularly. Whether playing upright bass or bass guitar, he holds down the bottom line in Hector's House.
Colin Stewart (Drums)
Colin has played with a variety of bands in both Scotland and England. Started out with local Dundee Soul Band Mafia, Colin has worked with many of Dundee’s local bands and artists including the late great Jazz Trumpeter Jimmy Deuchar, Michael Marra and Kevin Murray. A graduate of the City of Leeds College of Music, he returned to Scotland to work with the band Headroom before joining up with Hectors House in 2006.
Gallery
Images of us in action at our various gigs