Accessibility Menu REVIEW There Will Be Time Exhibits much promise. The album borrows heavily from Monk, Blakey and others but Edis brings enough of himself to the proceedings, particularly on the slower numbers, to keep it interesting. Paul Edis Sextet ?There Will be Time? (Jazzaction Records JA19) Paul Edis is one of the most in demand pianists in the North East of England and his trio, with bassist Mick Shoulder and drummer Adam Sinclair, have backed a number of illustrious guest soloists when they have visited the area. The roll call includes trumpeter Steve Waterman and saxophonists as varied as Tim Garland, Alan Barnes, Julian Siegel, Tony Kofi, Simon Spillett, Greg Abate and Iain Ballamy. The last three all add glowing endorsements to the press release for Edis' new album for jazz sextet ?There Will Be Time?. The album reveals Edis to be a skilled composer as well as a fine pianist, still only twenty six he is a player of immense promise. I first encountered his playing as a member of bassist and composer Andy Champion's ACV group when he made a significant contribution to the album ?Fail In Wood?  also playing electric keyboards.  ACV combine jazz and progressive rock and give the music a dark, gothic edge but Edis' own group is altogether more conventional in feel taking its inspiration from the sound of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and other stalwarts of the legendary Blue Note label. As well as recording with ACV Edis has also appeared on