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Anita Wardell

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Anita Wardell (born 23 August 1961) is an English jazz singer, renowned for her scat singing.[1]

Wardell was born in Guildford, Surrey, in England and raised in Australia.[1] She won the BBC Best of Jazz Award in 2006, and lives in London.[1] She teaches an annual jazz course in the Loire, France.[1] Wardell is an accomplished scat singer and is noted for her vocalised version of Lee Morgan's solo from "Moanin'".[1]

Discography

  • Straight Ahead (33 Jazz, 1999)
  • Until the Stars Fade (Symbol, 2002)
  • Noted (Proper/Specific Jazz)
  • Kinda Blue (Specific Jazz, 2008)
  • The Road (Specific Jazz, 2013)

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Anita Wardell". Anita Wardell profile. Jazz.com. Retrieved 21 March 2014.