Chatting with acclaimed jazz singer Luca Manning about the jazz scenes in London & Scotland and being your true self

Luca Manning is this week's special guest.A Glaswegian born singer of growing renown we talk about his journey into jazz via soul, singing with NYJO, developing his style with Fergus McCreadie, playing at Ronnie Scott's and finding his feet on the UK jazz scene.He also fearlessly faces our inaugural Glasgow's Miles Better & Stars of Scottish Jazz Hot Question Frenzy Quiz Special and introduces a writing element to the house band.Luca's album recommendations include:grae by Moses Sumney (2020), released on JagjaguwarOnce to Every Heart by Mark Murphy (2005), released on VerveLianne La Havas by Lianne La Havas (2020), released on WarnerSupportYou can help support the podcast and keep us ad free. Especially useful if you’d like to support the podcast and want to keep it ad free. Plus it makes Chris feel very happy indeed! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ChrisNewsteadShow infoPresenter: Chris NewsteadTheme: by SoundWorkLab, licensed through AudioJungle.Recorded June 2021.