Sisters in the Shadow - Women in Blues and Jazz

Collette talks to one of today's great female trumpet players who has won praise from Quincey Jones himself and profiles on of the trail blazers for female jazz musicians, Clora Bryant.

Show Notes

Find out more about Lily and her music:
https://www.lilyontrumpet.com/about
 
 
All the music and artists featured in Sisters in the Shadow can be found on the Influences and Guests: Sisters in the Shadows Spotify playlist
 
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7kK8L0vJkfU4XkK3AbDjGL?si=9InBx_7VQMSxknNOMDZBSw
 
 
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Collette will be portraying Janis Joplin in a one woman show called Tomorrow May Be My Last in 2021. Follow her to find out when.
 
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 Theme music 'Lost Soul' written by Collette Cooper and performed by Sam Taylor
 
Produced by Pod People Productions
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 Art work by https://jaijo.com/
 

What is Sisters in the Shadow - Women in Blues and Jazz?

Musician and actor Collette Cooper delves into the rich history of female artists who helped develop Blues and Jazz - not just the vocalists like Billie Holiday and Bessie Smith but also the composers, band leaders and soloists. She speaks to broadcasters, writers and many of the up and coming artists on the UK Blues and Jazz scene today to find out what impact women have had and continue to have on this staple of popular culture.