Liner Notes from Llyod Swanton: the catholics, the necks, presenter Eastside Radio 89.7 FM (Sydney) "I have always know Jeremy Borthwick as an articulate, innately musical trombonist, through the many gigs he's done with my band "the catholics." This album, however, has revealed to me what a fine composer he is too. He clearly has a knack for the memorable riff and a fine sense of structure to boot. The music on this record is pointing towards one of the places where i think jazz should be going. There's a strong jazz core to "Smokin' da Bone", but it also pays more than lip service to some lovely grooves of the world - a lot off funk (particularly of the southern variety), surf music, African, jazz-rock - and check out the haunting folkiness of Jeremy's conch shell playing on "Tune 4 Carls" and "Tugboat Luv Affair." . EXPOSED BONE VOL1 : SMOKIN' DA BONE ; January Limelight 2005 (ABC) by John Shand ; Does the trombone attract people who are exuberant by nature, or does it make normal people want to p