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Clare Teal

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  • Genre: Jazz / Swing

    Location Southwest, Un

    Profile Views: 133361

    Last Login: 5/15/2013

    Member Since 4/3/2007

    Website www.clareteal.co.uk

    Record Label Own

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    Clare has that special talent of being able to blend being a unique singer with an excellent ability to chat to an audience using sharp wit. Clare could be described as a cross between Ella Fitzgerald and Victoria Wood..... Clare is also a radio presenter with 2 regular shows on radio 2. She is an established song writer and has been compared to Cole Porter. Over the last few years Clare has performed in Jazz Clubs, Festivals, with the BBC Big Band, on television with Parkinson, on RTE's The LateLate Show, ITV's This Morning and The Alan Titchmarsh Show and on BBC 2's Culture Show. Clare has also been voted Jazz singer of the year twice. In January Clare presented a series on Radio 2 profiling 1930s singer ..Al Bowlly.. and in May she played tribute to a collection of the world's greatest female jazz performers called ..Jazz Divas... If further evidence of her multi-faceted talents were needed, Clare also has a weekly lifestyle column in the Yorkshire Post. With a new CD out in March called Hey Ho, this year has been one of the busiest yet with an on-going successful tour of the country. Preorder Clare's new cd Hey Ho at Amazon. Parkinson. January 2008 "Please go out and buy Clare Teal’s record!” Michael Bublé. "Music to melt to.” ..Jamie Cullum. "Clare Teal is one of my favourite artists.” Paul Gambaccini. Video previews are available from Clare's website so please check them out. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .... .. ...."All For Love"...... ....Single.... .... .. .. .... .. .. .... .. ...."Get Happy"...... ....Album.... .... 01. All For Love.. 02. Get Happy.. 03. Love Hurts.. 04. Begin The Beguine.. 05. Cheek To Cheek.. 06. Get On It Sam.. 07. The Very Thought Of You.. 08. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do.. 09. Moondance.. 10. Love For Sale.. 11. High Love.. 12. Time After Time.. 13. All The Things You Are.. .... ..You can now order Clare's new album ..'Get Happy'.. from Amazon here: .... ..Click here to buy... ........ .. .. .. .. ..
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    Tune into Clare's 'Big Band Special' Every Monday 11pm BBC Radio 2. Also catch Clare on Sundays 22 as she presents the best in big band sounds from the 1930's to the present day.... .. .. .. ...... .. .. ..Click here.. for more info... .. .. .. ..LATEST NEWS.... ...... ...... .. ..2010 TOUR.... ...... ..The "Clare Teal Sings The Great British Songbook" Tour kicked off this March with a string of dates throughout the UK... Many of the songs included in the new show are regularly assumed to be written by Americans, but actually had a lot of British involvement. Examples of this home grown talent include songs like ‘Try A Little Tenderness’ by James Campbell and Reginald Connolly, ‘Spread A Little Happiness’ by Vivan Ellis and ‘Smile’ by comic legend Charlie Chaplin. The show pays homage to material over an 80 year period and will also feature more modern classics such as ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’ by Ewan MacColl and ‘He Was Beautiful’ by Stanley Myers and Dame Cleo Laine... .. ..Clare's new album "Live at Ebenezer Chapel" is out now. This exclusive live album with accompanying DVD features the tracks 'Tea For Two', 'Brave Face', 'Teach Me Tonight', 'Blues in the Night' & 'Heber, The Receiver'. .. ...... .... ..Click here to buy Live at Ebenezer Chapel... .... .. ..Clare has recently collaborated with Helmut Lotti on his new album 'Time To Swing'. Singing the duet L.O.V.E, with the Belgian popular singer, Clare can be seen below in a short excerpt from Helmut's DVD. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Clare joined Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford on ITV 1's This Morning on Thursday 14th August. Clare chatted and then performed Get Happy! "Eamonn is a great man,". Clare said, "I really enjoyed chatting to him and Ruth on the telly. Mr Holmes loves all kinds of music. He has suggested I incorporate a little Johnny Cash into the act - I'm seriously considering this request but am unsure as to where I'd find one." See the clip here .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. ..

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    Life begins at 40

    ​ ​ ​It is with great surprise that I appear to be turning 40 tomorrow, although by the time you read this I'll ha...

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  • Shishya

     Good Morning...there is nothing like absolute joy touching the meadows of the eye...

    enjoy the beautiful hush...it is beautiful here....pure magic in the air...

    http://youtu.be/S4_JNUk5ctk

    warm regards
    birri

    26 days ago
  • Rosie V Empress

    Thanx for adding me!!
    Hope you'll enjoy your weekend.
    www.rosievempress.com
     

    6 months ago
  • Shishya

     GOOD MORNING

    1 year ago
  • Tim Cheatle

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    1 year ago
  • james carrington

    I am so pleased to let you know that my first single .."Ache.." has just been released here www.jamescarrington.com. You can download it in multiple formats using our pick you price option, from $0.00 to what ever you would like to donate. Thanks again for all your wonderful support.

    Cheers,

    James

    1 year ago
  • Simone CAse



    n ur my man till hell.....

    2 years ago
  • Keith H Photography

    Many thanks for accepting my request and greetings from Bath ! Keith.

    2 years ago
  • Ben Thomas

    Morning Clare,hope you are well and enjoying your music and schnitzel.

    2 years ago
  • Acoustic Cuts

    Greetings from Hungary!

    2 years ago
  • Campbell Considine

    Hi Clare

    Hope everything is great with you!

    I've just completed my new album "BRIDGES" which includes 9 brand new original songs and 6 classic American Standards

    You can hear the songs on myspace page and also on my new website www.campbellconsidine.com

    All the Best

    Campbell

    2 years ago
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