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Norma Winstone

Doyenne of British jazz singers, Norma Winstone has inspired composers like Kenny Wheeler, excelled at free improvisation and standards, composed lyrics and led her own innovative groups. Geoffrey Smith salutes an artist still in her prime.

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Sun 2 Oct 2016 00:30
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Music Played

  • Kenny Wheeler

    Song For Someone

    Performer: Duncan Lamont. Performer: John Taylor. Performer: Keith Christie. Performer: Bobby Lamb. Performer: Dave Hancock. Performer: Ron Mathewson. Performer: Kenny Wheeler. Performer: Chris Pyne. Performer: David Horler. Performer: Alan Branscombe. Performer: Ian Hammer. Performer: Greg Bowen. Performer: Alfie Reece. Performer: Norma Winstone. Performer: Mike Osborne.
    • Song for Someone.
    • Incus Records.
    • 3.

  • Norma Winstone

    Edge of Time

    Performer: Malcolm Griffiths. Performer: John Taylor. Performer: Henry Lowther. Performer: Chris Laurence. Performer: Frank Ricotti. Performer: Art Themen. Performer: Tony Levin. Performer: Alan Skidmore. Performer: Norma Winstone. Performer: Mike Osborne.
    • Edge of Time.
    • ARGO.
    • 1.

  • Michael Garrick Band

    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Stretch Blues

    Performer: Trevor Tomkins. Performer: Henry Lowther. Performer: Henry Lowther. Performer: Dave Green. Performer: Art Themen. Performer: Art Themen. Performer: Norma Winstone. Performer: Norma Winstone. Performer: Michael Garrick Band. Performer: Don Rendell. Performer: Don Rendell.
    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Stretch Blues.
    • Vocalion.
    • 1.

  • Norma Winstone & John Taylor

    Ladies In Mercedes

    Performer: Norma Winstone & John Taylor. Performer: John Taylor. Performer: Norma Winstone.
    • ...Like Song, Like Weather.
    • Enodoc.
    • 7.

  • Norma Winstone

    A Timeless Place

    Performer: Jimmy Rowles. Performer: Norma Winstone. Performer: George Mraz.
    • Well Kept Secret.
    • Hot House Records.
    • 2.

  • Norma Winstone

    I Dream Too Much

    Performer: Jimmy Rowles. Performer: Norma Winstone. Performer: George Mraz. Performer: Joe LaBarbera.
    • Well Kept Secret.
    • Hot House Records.
    • 3.

  • Norma Winstone

    Big Yellow Taxi

    Performer: Arnie Somogyi. Performer: Peter Bolte. Performer: Claus Stötter. Performer: Gareth Williams. Performer: NDR Bigband. Performer: Norma Winstone. Performer: Fiete Felsch. Performer: Vladislav Sendecki.
    • IT'S LATER THAN YOU THINK.
    • PROVOCATEUR.
    • 2.

  • Kenny Wheeler

    My Soul

    Performer: Kenny Wheeler. Performer: London Vocal Project. Performer: Nikki Iles. Performer: Norma Winstone. Performer: Norma Winstone.
    • Mirrors.
    • Edition.
    • 11.

  • The Printmakers

    High Lands

    Performer: Mark Lockheart. Performer: Nikki Iles And The Printmakers, feat. Norma Winstone. Performer: Mike Walker. Performer: Nikki Iles. Performer: Norma Winstone.
    • Westerly.
    • Basho Records.
    • 9.

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