Chatting with one of the UK's leading jazz singers, Emma Smith

Chris is joined by jazz singer extraordinaire, Emma Smith.Emma discusses being a jazz musician during lockdown, her new album and her song Monogamy Blues (featured), singing at Ronnie Scott’s and performing with the Puppini Sisters, her love of Ella Fitzgerald, chooses her 3 favourite albums of all time, and replaces a member of our house band!Emma’s album listing includes:Swings Schubert Alley by Mel Tormé (1960) Prd. Russell Garcia. Released on Verve.Presenting Joe Williams and Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra (1966) Released on Solid State Records.West Side Story by Oscar Peterson (1962) Prd. Norman Granz. Released on Verve.SupportYou 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.Additional music: Monogamy Blues by Emma Smith & Jamie Safir. Available now. Released by Wingsor Castle Records.Recorded 14 November 2020.