Clare Teal

Having created an obsession with her grandmother’s outdated Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Vacation 45s at a age group, critically acclaimed vocalist Clare Teal went onto become one of the primary names in the U.K. modern jazz scene. Delivered in Kildwick, a little community near Yorkshire, in 1973, Teal discovered to try out the piano, clarinet, and digital organ before learning music at Wolverhampton College or university, where she uncovered her vocal skills during an impromptu test. After stints composing jingles and offering marketing space, she agreed upon a cope with jazz area of expertise label Candid Information, where she released three albums, That is the Way IT REALLY IS, Orsino’s Tracks, and THE STREET Much less Travelled. In 2004, she arrived the biggest-ever record agreement by way of a U.K. jazz musician with Sony, and scored a high 20 record with her major-label debut, Don’t Chat. In 2005, she became a normal DJ on BBC Radio 2, hosting both Big Band Unique and Friday Night time Is Music Night time shows, along with a 12 months later, received the BBC Jazz Vocalist of the entire year. Teal offers since released three LPs, 2007’s Paradisi Carousel, 2008’s Obtain Happy, and 2009’s Live in the Ebenezer Chapel, made an appearance on Helmut Lotti’s Time and energy to Swing, and is defined release a her new studio room recording, Clare Teal Sings the fantastic English Songbook, in 2011.