Draft:Capital 6
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Capital 6 is a Canadian jazz-fusion and funk band from Fredericton, New Brunswick. Formed in the summer of 2018, the instrumental group is known for blending diverse musical influences through collaborative writing and high-energy live performances.[1]
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History
Capital 6 released their debut studio album, On The One, in 2020. The record achieved national recognition, reaching **#1 on the !earshot National Jazz Chart** for the week of August 25, 2020.[2][3]
In October 2024, the band released their second album, Not My One[4]. The release was supported by performances at the Harvest Music Festival[5] and a release event at the Charlotte Street Arts Centre.[1] The album earned the band two nominations at the 2025 East Coast Music Awards (ECMA) for **Fusion Release of the Year** and **Jazz Release of the Year**.[6]
Band members[7]
- Andrew DeMerchant – drums
- Will Pacey – bass
- Connor Fox – guitar
- Kelly Waterhouse – saxophone, flute
- Ben Newling – saxophone
- Adam Tattersall – keyboards
Discography[8]
- On The One (2020)
- Not My One (2024)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Music New Brunswick Awards | Innovator of the Year | Capital 6 | Nominated |
| 2025 | ECMA Awards | Fusion Release of the Year | Not My One | Nominated |
| 2025 | ECMA Awards | Jazz Release of the Year | Not My One | Nominated |