Tributes to Satchmo and the Beach Boys (again), the latest in home-grown R'n'B and punk, California-style, are our picks.
TERRY LIGHTFOOT & HIS JAZZMEN, Pavilion Theatre, Worthing, September 1
The magic of jazz legend Louis Armstrong is remembered in this tribute-filled evening.
Lightfoot is one of the few Brits to have played alongside Armstrong in the Sixties and he pays tribute to Satchmo with a number of hits including Hello Dolly, Wonderful World and High Society as well as some scorching jazz instrumentals.
Tickets cost £11, £12 and £14 (concessions available). Call 01903 206206.
TYLA KNIGHT, Komedia, Brighton, September 2
Get a sneak preview of songs from the R'n'B artist's debut album at this gig.
Backed by a nine-piece band, featuring some of the hippest musicians around, Tyla Knight will be playing her unique blend of British R'n'B, soul and jazz-funk.
Tickets cost £7.50 (£6.50 concessions). Call 01273 647100.
BEACH BOYS INC, Assembly Hall, Worthing, August 31
Tribute concert to legendary American pop group The Beach Boys, whose harmonious melodies included Good Vibrations, Surfin' USA, Do It Again, God Only Knows, California Girls and Caroline, No.
Beach Boys Inc have performed the songs made famous by Brian Wilson and co. to sell-out audiences all over the UK.
Tickets cost £8.50, £9.50 and £10.50. Call 01903 206206.
REEL BIG FISH, Concorde 2, Brighton, September 5
Californian punk band whose music has become a blend of everything they ever loved, including rock, pop, ska, reggae, big band and heavy metal.
They landed a deal with Mojo Records and released their debut album Turn The Radio Off in 1996.
Their single Sell Out became a radio smash in 1997 with its accompanying video gaining a fair amount of airplay on MTV.
Tickets cost £9. Call 01273 772770.
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