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Musician

Jeanie Barton

Born: August 18, 1978

Jeanie is a jazz singer/songwriter.

Born in Nottingham, England, she started her musical career as a principle with the National Youth Music Theatre and continued her education at the University of Warwick.

Having studied jazz harmony at Morley College in London and bebop improvisation with BBC award winner Anita Wardell, Jeanie gigs regularly to sustained acclaim with her quartet and in other ensembles. She is proud to work with some of the best musicians on the British jazz scene today performing standards alongside her compositions around the UK and beyond. She also fronts the function band "Jazz and Cocktails" and is compere for the Laurie Morgan Trio. She now resides Crouch End, North London.

Album

The Magical Mirror

By Jeanie Barton

Label: Emotive Music Ltd
Released: 2010

Video

Don't Assume that I'm Blue

Featuring the music of Jeanie Barton
Duration: 2:52
October 8, 2010

Jeanie's original song feat. new lyrics to Charlie Parker's "Anthropology" is track 6 on "The Magical Mirror" album. 1940s action girl video filmed in Nottingham, England. Jeanie sings with John China on piano, Olly Blanchflower on double bass, CJ Berry on guitar, Mick Parker on drums and Danny Bryan on congas.

News: Recording

Jeanie Barton's "The Magical Mirror" Album out Now!

July 2, 2010

Jeanie's most recent release The Magical Mirror album includes 10 of her original compositions; a collection of observations of family, friends, lovers and nemeses, reflecting different musical styles and eras - it is nostalgic yet fresh. New vocal jazz; bebop vocalese, ballads and Latin numbers. “It's GREAT!! It's catchy as Hell!!!" --Shane MacGowan of The Pogues ...

Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Jeanie Barton

by AAJ Staff
May 21, 2010

Meet Jeanie Barton: I am a singer/songwriter born in Nottingham, in the UK. After moving to London I studied jazz harmony at Morley College and bebop improvisation with BBC jazz award winner Anita Wardell. Jazz became my career after being taken under the wing of legendary bebop drummer Laurie Morgan and his band, for ...