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British women jazz singers (1 C, 63 P) Pages in category "British women jazz musicians" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
In 2008, she appeared at No. 35 on the Rolling Stone ' s "100 Greatest Singers of All Time". [143] In the 1960s she topped a number of popularity polls, including Melody Maker ' s Best International Vocalist for 1966; in 1965 she was the first British singer to top the New Musical Express readers' polls for Female Singer topping that poll again ...
1961–present. Helen Kate Shapiro (born 28 September 1946) is a British pop and jazz singer and actress. [1] While still a teenager in the early 1960s, she was one of Britain's most successful female singers. With a voice described by AllMusic as possessing "the maturity and sensibilities of someone far beyond their teen years", Shapiro ...
Jazz singers from Northern Ireland (1 P) E. English jazz singers (63 P) F. British women jazz singers (56 P) S. Scottish jazz singers (6 P) W.
Annie Ross (born Annabelle McCauley Allan Short[1][2]; 25 July 1930 – 21 July 2020) was a British-American singer and actress, best known as a member of the influential jazz vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross. She pioneered the vocalese style of jazz singing, [3][4] with a style described by critic Dave Gelly as "a kind of dreamy ...
Norma Ann Winstone MBE (born 23 September 1941) [1] is an English jazz singer and lyricist. With a career spanning more than 50 years, she is best known for her wordless improvisations. Musicians with whom she has worked include Michael Garrick, John Surman, Michael Gibbs, Mike Westbrook, as well as pianist John Taylor, who was her former husband.
British jazz is a form of music derived from American jazz. It reached Britain through recordings and performers who visited the country while it was a relatively new genre, soon after the end of World War I. Jazz began to be played by British musicians from the 1930s and on a widespread basis in the 1940s, often within dance bands.