An extremely talented musician with an incredible blues and jazz voice. This young Bristolian is one to watch out for.
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Joe started his musical career as a guitarist, working with the likes of Johnny Cash, Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochran. In 1960, he formed his own group Joe Brown & The Bruvvers and had numerous top ten hits including the number 1 hit 'Picture Of You'. Joe has also starred in six major motion pictures, and appeared many times on the West End stage. Unlike many other stars from the '60s who have reformed their bands now that there is such interest in their music again, Joe has never stopped working, he performs nearly 200 shows a year and has kept his music current throughout.
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The sweetheart of English folk music leads this all-star band; a gorgeous singer, understated yet deeply emotional. She was nominated for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize and voted best live act at the 2006 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Her broad appeal has seen her gain many fans from outside the folk scene and she has been feted by everyone from Bonnie Raitt to Andy Kershaw.
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Jonathan Ansell, the lead singer of G4, is poised to become a huge solo star. The charismatic young singer with the sensational tenor voice shot to fame with the pop opera group on the X Factor.
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Folk singer/songwriter with a mesmerising voice. She is the daughter of acoustic legend Steve Tilston, and one half of the group Mouse.
Four good looking young men and a unique collection of timeless classics from musical theatre and you have all the ingredients for the success of Teatro. Already billed as Theatreland's First Supergroup.
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The mongrel jazz lovechild of unidentifiable parents, The Blessing is inspired by sources as diverse as drum & bass, Ornette Coleman, North African food, Bristol's werewolf population, and cross-dressing toys. The rhythm section of Jim Barr (double-bass) and Clive Deamer (drums) reunites the awesome backline of Portishead, while Jake McMurchie (saxophone) and Pete Judge (trumpet) are renowned for their rapt and inventive playing.