Anita Wardell

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

  • 1999 Straight Ahead (33 Jazz)
  • 2002 Until the Stars Fade (Symbol)
  • 2006 Noted (Proper/Specific Jazz)
  • 2008 Kinda Blue (Proper/Specific Jazz)
  • 2013 The Road (Specific Jazz)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Anita Wardell". Anita Wardell profile. Jazz.com. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
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