Tim Giles is a jazz drummer who won the Daily Telegraph Young Composer of the Year Award in 1992 at the age of 12 and has gone on to perform with a variety of jazz musicians.[1] Giles was a member of Richard Fairhurst's Hungry Ants, and later formed his own group, Fraud, with James Allsopp.[2] Fraud won the Jazz on 3 Innovation Award at the 2008 BBC Jazz Awards.[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ Wood, Judith (26 April 2007). "Telegraph's jazz child prodigy now a rising star". Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
  2. โ†‘ "Dynamic duo take it to eclectic extremes". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 16 February 2007. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
  3. โ†‘ "Chick Corea, Christine Tobin and Humphrey Lyttelton among the winners at the BBC Jazz Awards 2008". eJazzNews. 22 July 2008. Archived from the original on 8 March 2010. Retrieved 8 March 2010.


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