Tessa Souter Ft. Billy Drummond at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society

Vocalist Tessa Souter has established herself as an uncommonly creative vocalist and songwriter over the past two decades. A protégé of jazz vocal legend Mark Murphy, who called her “an extraordinary talent,” Souter has a sumptuous sound and an unerring ear for fresh and unexpected material. She has cast an increasingly wide net for material, from contributing original lyrics to instrumental jazz standards, and re-imagining classic British rock. Her all-star album, Beyond the Blue, featuring Steve Kuhn and spotlighting Souter’s own lyrics to classical gems by Albinoni, Chopin et al, was a London Sunday Times Jazz Record of the Year in 2013. She brings with her an outstanding quartet featuring drummer Billy Drummond....

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Vocalist Tessa Souter has established herself as an uncommonly creative vocalist and songwriter over the past two decades. A protégé of jazz vocal legend Mark Murphy, who called her “an extraordinary talent,” Souter has a sumptuous sound and an unerring ear for fresh and unexpected material. She has cast an increasingly wide net for material, from contributing original lyrics to instrumental jazz standards, and re-imagining classic British rock. Her all-star album, Beyond the Blue, featuring Steve Kuhn and spotlighting Souter’s own lyrics to classical gems by Albinoni, Chopin et al, was a London Sunday Times Jazz Record of the Year in 2013. She brings with her an outstanding quartet featuring drummer Billy Drummond.

Tessa Souter – Vocals; Hristo Vitchev – Guitar; Aaron Germain– Bass; Billy Drummond – Drums

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