Blues jams
(Always check with venue for cancellations)

(Last update: 22/01/06)

Monday
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
Ain't Nothing But... 20 Kingly Street,
London W1B 5PZ

Tel: 020 7287 0514

www.aintnothinbut.co.uk
Frequency: Weekly

Start: 9.30pm-1am

Access: Oxford Circus tube

Hosted by: Ian Siegal

Last Checked: 5/6/03

The Globe 20, Morning Lane,
Hackney, London E9

Tel: 020 8985 6455

Frequency: Weekly

Start: 9pm

Notes: Billy Chong's Famous Blues Review

Last Checked: 2/6/03
The Airman 1 Uxbridge Road,
Feltham,
Middlesex

Tel: 020 8890 2112



Frequency: Weekly

Start: pm

Access: Feltham Rail, Buses 285, 49, H25TBC

Last Checked: 2/6/03

Notes: Currently on hold, due to be restarted shortly
Windsor Castle 378, Carshalton Road,
Carshalton SM5 3PT

Tel: 020 8669 1191

Frequency: 1st Monday of each month

Start: pm

Access: 5 mins from Carshalton Beeches BR (Terminus Victoria)

Last Checked: 2/6/03

Hosted by: Robin Bibi
The Plough Inn 173 Wood Street,
Walthamstow,
London E17 3NU

Tel: 020 8503 7419

www.theploughinnE17.co.uk

Frequency: Weekly
(Except Bank Holidays)

Start: 8-45pm Approx

Access: Wood Street BR Station

Last Checked: 16/1/06

Hosted by: A Blues Filled Saucepan

Restarted: 16/1/06.

The Waterman's Arms Molesey Road
Hersham
(Nr Esher)
KT12 5LT
Start: 8:30pm Last Checked: 1/8/05

New Jam

Hosted by: Trafficker
The Wheatsheaf 185 Baker Street
Enfield
London
EN1 3JT

Contact Tel: - Frequency:
Start:

Access: Enfield Twon Rail

Blues Rock Jam

Last Checked: 5/9/05
Tuesday
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
The Grey Horse 46, Richmond Road,
Kingston KT2 5EE

Tel: 020 8541 4328
Frequency: Weekly

Start: 8.45pm-11pm
Access: Kingston Rail

Hosted by: Alternately - Three State Blues Band and Robin Bibi

Last Checked: 27/5/03
The Spice of Life Cambridge Circus,
London W1

Tel: 020 8390 2778

www.spiceoflifesoho.com
Frequency: Weekly

Start: 8pm-11pm
Access: Leicester Square Tube

Hosted by: Phil Taylor

Last Checked: 26/5/03

Notes: Next to "Les Miserables" - PA, Ac. Piano and backline.
Pams Bar

Brentwood,
Essex

 

Frequency: Weekly

Start: 8.45pm
Access: Rail Station

Hosted by: Richard Dobney

Last Checked: 11/1/06

Notes: £1 on door. Hot Hob Jam.
Forest Hill Hotel 41 Stanstead Rd,
London, SE23 1HG

Tel: 020 8699 0677
  Access: Forest Hill Rail Station

Hosted by: Ian Ellis

Info: Pete Feenstra - 03/01/04
Crown and Cushion Minley Road,
Minley,
Nr Farnborough,
Hampshire GU17 9UA

Tel: 01252 545253
Frequency: Monthly Access: 2 minutes drive towards Yateley junction 4a, M3.

Hosted by: Tommy Allen

Jam Starts: 3/2/04

Info: £2 entry
(Free for players).
Wednesday
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
The Heathcote Arms Grove Green Road,
Leytonstone E11


Frequency: Weekly

Start: 8.30pm
Access: Leytonstone Tube

Hosted by: Terry Duggan

Last Checked: 5/9/05

Notes:
£1 Jammers,
£2 Listeners.
Bishop's Blues Club Half Moon Public House,
South Street,
Bishops Stortford,
Herts CM23 2LD

Tel: 07973 217140

www.bluesalive.co.uk.
Frequency: varies always check at Venue.

Start: 9pm- midnight
Hosted by: Richard Pavitt

Last Checked: 14/7/04

One Wednesday each month given over to a gig. Parking nearby and mainline rail.
Green Note

106, Camden Parkway,
London NW1 7AN

Tel: 020 7485 9899

www.greennote.co.uk
mail@greennote.co.uk

Frequency: Fortnightly

Started Wednesday 18/1/06.

Access: Camden Town tube

£3 Cover charge

Hosts alternate between: Julien Dimperio and Jai (Also runs Spice gig).

1/2/06 - Jai
8/2/06 - Julien Dimperio - Hosted

Sporting Green 129 Hertford Rd,
Enfield,
Middlesex.

Tel: 020 8804 7169.
Start: 8.30pm-11pm. Nearest train station is Southbury.

Last Checked: 13/4/05
The Grove Tavern

Morden Road
South Wimbledon
SW19 3BH

Frequency: Fortnightly

Start: 8.30pm

Opposite the tube station.

Hosted by: Funkydory

Last Checked: 25/8/05

(31/8/05 - Next Session)

Thursday
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
Cart and Horses 1 Maryland Point,
Stratford, E15


Currently on ice as of 11/1/06 until 3/2/06. Check with venue after this date.

Hosted by Bill Hurley and the house band featuring Tim Hill and Eddie Angel.

Last checked - 11/1/06.

The Lion Brewery 104, Guildford Road,
Ash,
Surrey

Tel: 01252 331392

http://www.bluetouch.co.uk
Frequency: Weekly

Start: 9-11pm
Hosted by: Mike Harmatage

Last Checked: 27/5/03

Notes: Blues Touch Blues Jam
Coach and Horses 183, London Road,
Isleworth TW7 5BQ

Tel: 020 8560 1447
Frequency: Monthly

Start: 9-12pm
Hosted by: Tom Nolan or Tim Hain

Last Checked: 14/2/04

Notes: Second Thursday of Month.
The Swan Inn The Street,
Hatfield,
Peverel, CM3 2DW

Tel: 01245 380238 -


Frequency: Weekly

Start: 9-11pm
Notes: House Band - Len Tuckey, Alex Bines, Bob Paskins, Tim Aves - backline and PA is provided.

Last Checked: 21/4/05
The White Lyon Worplesdon,
Guildford,
Surrey

Tel: 01483 771123 -

http://jukejoint.bravepages.com
Frequency: Weekly Hosted by: Keith Blake Roberts

Last Checked: 25/3/03

Notes: Acoustic - Big Road Jukejoint Jam
e-mail: brjukejoint@hotmail.com.
Woodman 222 Durnsford Road,
Wimbledon SW19 8DR
Frequency: Fortnightly

Start: 8.30pm
Hosted by: Roadhouse

Last Checked: 1/9/05
Cafe Doolally

Lion Gate,
Hampton Court Road,
East Molesey,
Surrey

Tel: 0208 943 3111

www.hushgroove.co.uk

Frequency: Weekly

Start: 8.30pm

Hosted by: Roadhouse

Last Checked: 14/08/04

Contact:avis@hinde-reynolds.co.uk.

The Kings Head

214 High Street
Acton
London W3

Frequency: Weekly

Start: 10pm-1am

Jam and Bar continues to 1am. £1 to get in.

Last Checked: 21/1/06

Ruskin House

Mama K's Blues Bar,
23 Coombe Road,
Croydon

http://www.mama-k.co.uk/

Contact:
0208 462 6371
0208 661 0183

Frequency:

Start: 8pm-10pm

Band starts at 10pm.

Musicians of all abilities welcomed.

£2/£1 conc.

Last web listing 03/2005 - check with venue.
Stanford-le-hope Social Club 24, High Street,
SS17 OHG
Frequency: Fortnightly

Start: 8.30 - 10.30
Hosted by: The Flamin' Mojo's

Last Checked: 30/9/04

30/9/04 - Changed from Sundays to Thursdays.
Friday
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
No Jams Today      
Saturday
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
Ain't Nothing But... 20 Kingly Street,
London W1B 5PZ

Tel: 020 7287 0514

www.aintnothinbut.co.uk
Frequency: Weekly

Start: 2pm-5.30pm.

Access: Oxford Circus tube

Last Checked: 20/2/04

Notes: Acoustic orientated.

Sunday
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
The Standard 1, Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow,
London E17 6DS
Frequency: Weekly

Start: 9pm
Access: Blackhorse Road tube

Last Checked: 27/6/03

Notes: Blues Jam Fusion Night
Red Lion 166 Heath Road, Twickenham

Tel: 020 8892 5074
Frequency: Weekly

Start: 16:30-19:30
Access: Twickenham BR

Hosted by Martin Gordon

Last Checked: 2/8/05
Archway Tavern 1 Archway Close,
Archway,
London N19 3TX

Tel: 020 7272 2840
Frequency: Weekly

Start: 2-6pm
Access: Archway tube

Last Checked: 29/9/03
Bar Lorca? Church Street
Stoke Newington

 

Described by Nick Andrews as having a "funky latin feel".

Last Checked:16/08/05

Day Not Known
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
Bear and Ragged Staff

2 London Road
Crayford

Frequency: Weekly Host: Ali clark

Telephone : 020 8317 1216

Access: Crayford (Network South East)

Car parking. Free Admission

Last Checked: 18/07/05
In the sticks!
Venue Address Start Time Other Info
Woodcutter Southend,
Essex

Tel: 01702 420643
Frequency: Fortnightly

Hosted by: Chris Black

Last Checked: 19/02/04

Notes: Ring to check which week it's on.
Milo (Wang dang Doodle Jam) 10-12 Call Lane
Leeds LS1 4DN
Frequency: Weekly - Tuesday Host: Milo

Resident players:
Will Newman (10,000 things) and Dan Beesley.

Last Checked: 02/05/03
Paradise Lounge

Sandford Street,
Lichfield
Staffordshire

Info: 07710 410040

www.lichfieldblues.com

Frequency: Weekly - Tuesday

Start: 8-11pm
Hosted by Tony Mottram.

Free Entry

Electric Blues Jam
JD's
Downstairs JD's,
South Parade,
Sutton Coldfield

Frequency: Weekly - Thursday

Start: 9pm
Hosted by Colin, Gordon and Brian.

Free Entry

Electric Blues/Rock Jam
Kings Head Bird Street
Lichfield

Tel: 01543 256822
Monday
12/09/05

Start: 8:30pm
Blues/Rock Jam Session
Discontinued
Venue Address Ended Other Info
Fox & Hounds

41 The High Street,
Carshalton,
Surrey SM5 3BB

19/1/06

Access: 5 mins from Carshalton Beeches BR (Terminus Victoria)

Hosted by:
Twelve Bars from Mars (www.helen-watt.co.uk)
Wheelers 156 Leyton Road,
London E15 1DR

Tel: 020 8534 2107

29/08/05
Hosted by Bill Hurley

Free admission
Royal George


Goslett Yard/Charing Cross Road 19/08/05

Frequency: Weekly
Hosted by: Phil Hughes

The Rose & Crown 55, Hoe St,
Walthamstow,
London E17 4SA

Tel: 020 8520 6198
Frequency: Weekly

No Longer running - Information from Alan Cohen - 2/9/05.
The Loaded Dog
485 High Road
Leytonstone E11 4PG

Tel: 01708 341059.

www.loadeddogbluesjam.co.uk
30/06/05

Admission £2 (£1 for musicians)

Hosted by Ray Bartrip.

Last checked: 14/05/05

Start: 8:00 pm till 1:00 am.

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