Ian Shaw (singer)
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Ian Shaw (born June 2, 1962) is a Welsh jazz singer, record producer, and former stand up comedian.
He has recorded and performed several times with Claire Martin, and appeared with her on the BBC Radio 2 show Big Band Special, a show that he has also presented. He also presents a jazz show on BBC South with Charlie Crocker.
Shaw performed in Jerry Springer: The Opera in 2002, Richard Thomas created the part of the warm-up man/devil for Shaw.
He won Best Jazz Vocalist at the BBC Jazz Awards in 2004 and 2007.
[edit] Discography
- 1990 Lazy Blue Eyes (with Carol Grimes)
- 1995 Ghostsongs
- 1995 Taking it to Hart - The Songs of Rodgers & Hart
- 1995 Famous Rainy Day
- 1996 The Echo of a Song
- 1999 In a New York Minute with (Cedar Walton)
- 2001 Soho Stories
- 2003 A World Still Turning
- 2006 Drawn to All Things: The Songs of Joni Mitchell
- 2007 Tough Guys Don't Dance (Guest appearance on "Everything's Different")
- 2008 Lifejacket
