Photo Gallery 2 - Music

Cafe Graffiti's harmonious quartet - at the Caley Cinema in 1984
John, Julia Gordon-Smith, Pete Baines, and Pat O'Connell

Country Cowboys - Ranald McKechnie, Pete Baines and John at Cafe Grafitti in 1984

Rehearsing for The Celtic Story in 1988 John, Steve Ketley, and Lesley Robertson

with Corinne Harris and Robert Pettigrew in Z-Studios

Knights Hospitallers - Stuart Hanratty and John entertaining in hospitals

The Naturals always love John's trumpet playing!
Cafe Graffiti 1984

Stoker O'Connell and a salty old sea-dog on the SS Graffiti

Party time in Peribanez

John with the much-missed Stewart Hanratty

John in pensive mood during rehearsals

The Titanic had a string quartet - the SS Graffiti had a trumpet player

Rehearsals for the Threepenny Opera

Legless in the Alps - John on tour with Absolutely Legless Irish Dancers

Mali Harries and John produce some vibrant music in Peribanez

Ok now how do I light it?

Playing at the wedding of Sheriff George Way

A famous musician... and some guy from Franz Ferdinand!

Jamming with the charming Nick McCarthy at a birthday party for Bob Ross' father.
Guitar, French Horn, Trumpet and Bagpipes is a combination you don't hear every day!

The Moon's a Balloon? - John with Mike Marra and Bill Murdoch working on Sweeney Todd

Makossa at the Guildford Arms

With Stewart Hanratty

Recording in Z-Studios

How come he doesn't have to wear a silly hat?
Brass Tracks filming Rillington Place for the BBC

A garden of earthly delights!
John and Wendy Weatherby

Playing trumpet with Makossa at Stramash

Brass Tracks 2023

Playing at the French Institute in Edinburgh, 2023

Latest instrument - a Trumpet Triton Shell
It's said that if you put it to your ear you can hear La Mer
Any composers up for writing a Concherto ?!

In Stirling playing with composer Paul Mealor & Finlay Hetherington

Bruntsfield Baroque going fully authentic

Barrie Hunter, Wendy Weatherby, John, and Taj playing the Voodoo Rooms

Showing the serious side of music to Cumbrian schools