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Scottish jazz singer
Carol Kidd
Birth name Carol Delaney
[1] Born (1945-10-19 ) 19 October 1945 (age 78) Origin
Shettleston ,
Glasgow , Scotland Genres
Jazz Occupation(s) Vocalist Years active 1961–present
[1] Labels ALOI,
Linn
Musical artist
Carol Kidd
MBE (born 19 October 1945) is a Scottish
jazz singer.
Kidd was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
[1] She came to prominence in the mid-1970s, as the vocalist in the band led by
vibraphonist /
saxophonist Jimmy Feighan.
[2] In 1990, she released her award-winning album The Night We Called It a Day .
[3] She has subsequently performed and recorded extensively on her own. She has won several awards at the British Jazz Awards.
[1] In 1998, she was appointed an
MBE .
[4]
Carol Kidd (Aloi, 1984)
All My Tomorrows (Aloi, 1985)
Nice Work (Linn, 1987)
The Night We Called It a Day (Linn, 1990)
I'm Glad We Met (Linn, 1991)
Crazy for Gershwin (Linn, 1994)
That's Me (Linn, 1995)
A Singer for All Seasons (Jazz Arena, 1998)
A Place in My Heart (Jazz Arena, 1999)
Debut (Linn, 2004)
Dreamsville (Linn, 2008)
Tell Me Once Again (Linn, 2010)
Auld Lang Syne (Aurora Music, 2015)
Young, Andrew.
"Watch This!; Bull's Kidd" .
The Glasgow Herald . 2 December 1978.
Crumley, James.
"A Whole Lot of Jazz - But Still Not Enough" . The Glasgow Herald . 31 March 1989. (Begin at last paragraph, next-to-last column.)
Young, Andrew.
"Bubble Of Jazz Effervescence Is Taking London By Storm" . The Glasgow Herald . 16 June 1979.
Batchelor, David.
"Third Eye Centre, Glasgow: Jazz" . The Glasgow Herald . 22 October 1981.
Batchelor, David.
"Ronnie Scott's, London: Carol Kidd" . The Glasgow Herald . 10 March 1982.
Batchelor, David.
"Third Eye Centre, Glasgow: Martin Taylor and Carol Kidd" . The Glasgow Herald . 2 December 1982.
Young, Andrew.
"Singer Takes Plunge" . The Glasgow Herald . 8 December 1984.
Mathieson, Kenny.
"Queen's Hall, Edinburgh: Carol Hall" . The Glasgow Herald . 30 March 1987.
Meadow, Elliot.
"Theatre Royal, Glasgow: Carol Hall" . The Glasgow Herald . 4 July 1987.
Meadow, Elliot.
"Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow: Carol Hall" . The Glasgow Herald . 30 June 1988.
Adams, Rob.
"The Jazz Singer Puts Career Back In Full Swing" . The Glasgow Herald . 23 June 1989.
Buie, Elizabeth.
"Theatre Royal, Glasgow: Carol Kidd and Humphrey Lyttleton" . The Glasgow Herald . 23 June 1989.
Wilson, Caroline.
"Singer Carol Kidd Recovers from Breast Cancer" .
The Evening Times . 16 June 2013.
International National Artists