Led Bib is a modern jazz group from London, England. Its fourth album, Sensible Shoes, was shortlisted for the 2009 Mercury Prize.
History
Mark Holub, the band's drummer and leader, formed the group in 2003 while studying at Middlesex University. Their debut album, Arboretum, won the Peter Whittingham Jazz Award in 2005. Their second album, Sizewell Tea, followed in 2007. A limited-edition live album was released in 2008. The band's fourth album, Sensible Shoes, was nominated for the 2009 Mercury Prize. Its fifth album, Bring Your Own, was released on 7 February 2011. In 2014, the band released the album The People in Your Neighbourhood and a live vinyl LP The Good Egg. In 2016, Led Bib signed with UK-based label RareNoiseRecords. Its new album Umbrella Weather was released January 20, 2017.
Band members
Mark Holub – drums
Pete Grogan – alto saxophone
Chris Williams – alto saxophone
Liran Donin – double bass
Toby McLaren – keyboards
Discography
Arboretum (2005) Sizewell Tea (2007) Live (2008) Sensible Shoes (2009) Bring Your Own (2011) The People in Your Neighbourhood (2014) The Good Egg (2014) - vinyl and download only Umbrella Weather (2017) It's Morning (2019)