Tina May, Dave Cottle Trio

Since forming her first quartet in the early 1990s, Tina May’s astonishing vocal ability and hypnotic stage presence has won her worldwide acclaim.

Her numerous accolades include Best Vocalist, and on several occasions, the Critic’s Choice Award at the British Jazz Awards.

A gifted lyricist, consummate jazz artist and sparkling entertainer, Tina’s wonderful voice will already be familiar to ITV viewers from the catchy theme tunes of the popular series Infidelity and Airline.Music lovers know her as an astonishingly gifted vocalist, famous for performing not only standard songs from the pens of Jerome Kern, Harry Warren, Duke Ellington, George and Ira Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, Kurt Weill, Johnny Mandel, Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen, but also material by Tony Newley, Paul Simon, and Chick Corea.52nd Street is a 2 mile long one way street in Manhattan, Mew York. A short section of it was known as the city's center of jazz performance from the 1930s to the 1950s. In its heyday from 1930 through the early 1950s, 52nd Street clubs hosted such jazz legends as Miles Davis, Harry Gibson, Dizzy Gillespie, Billie Holiday, Nat Jaffe, Marian McPartland, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Louis Prima, Art Tatum, Fats Waller, Trummy Young, and many more. Tonight sings her tribute to these great artists