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Human Chain | |
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| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | jazz |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Labels | Loose Tubes, JMT, Argo, Screwgun Records, Storyville Records, Lost Marble Records |
| Members | Django Bates Iain Ballamy Michael Mondesir Martin France |
| Past members | Steve Argüelles Steve Berry Steve Buckley John Eacott Mark Lockheart John Parricelli Eddie Parker Ashley Slater Tim Whitehead |
Human Chain are a British jazz quartet led by composer and keyboard virtuoso Django Bates. The band have been Bates's main musical outlet since 1990 and have performed on most of his albums.
Human Chain have toured in Europe, North America, South America, Japan, China, and India and have also worked in the classical orchestral world for concerts in the UK, Finland, Germany, and Greece (classical music collaborators have included Joanna MacGregor, Britten Sinfonia, London Sinfonietta, and the Duisberger Philharmonic). The band have also sometimes been involved in theatre work.