Member Since: 5/13/2006
Band Website: adelewilding.com
Band Members: CD PARTICIPANTSElectroacoustic demo (2006):Adele Wilding - Lead & backing vocals, piano;
Steve Tsoi - Acoustic & electric guitars, e-bow, programming.Adele Wilding - 'Sketches On Blue: Limited Edition EP' (2005, Blue Dawn):Adele Wilding - vocals, vocalise, piano;
Barry Smith - alto sax;
Simon McChesney - tenor sax;
Charlie Anderson - bass;
Murray Anderson - drumsRepertoire: Original vocal and instrumental material.
Style: Jazz-Rock/Crossover/Acoustic.Wilding & Co - 'Emeralds (& Other Little Gems)' (2004, Blue Dawn):Adele Wilding - vocals, piano;
Philip Bishop - flugelhorn;
Jules Turner - tenor sax, clarinet;
Mike Davidson - guitar, bass;
Thea Wray - piano ('Hide An Emerald');
Danny Fisher - bass;
Mark Simpson - drums;
Volker Strater - percussion.Repertoire: Original songs and re-interpretations of jazz and rock classics.
Style: Pop-Jazz/Crossover/Acoustic.LIVEPerforms with Wilding & Co (6-7-piece collective with special guest musicians).2006: Performed (as vocalist) with the Anderson Jazz Quartet:Ted Emmett - flugelhorn,
Alfie Carroll - guitar,
Charlie Anderson - bass,
Murray Anderson - drums.2007 - present: Adele Wilding - Steve Antoni Duo.Also performs as solo vocalist/pianist.
Influences: Main influences (See my website for more!):Songwriting: Joan Armatrading, Bruce Cockburn, Ray Davies, Peter Gabriel, Bruce Hornsby, Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, Sting, Ian Thomas, Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart...Vocal: Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Annie Lennox, Carmen McRae, Nina Simone, Dusty Springfield, Norma Winstone...Classical: Claude Debussy, Gabriel Faure, Robert Schumann, Ralph Vaughan Williams...Jazz: Chet Baker, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Kyle Eastwood, Herbie Hancock, Oliver Nelson, Cassandra Wilson...Country/Rock: BTO, Johnny Cash, Sheryl Crow, Fleetwood Mac, Genesis, Heart, Kinks, Led Zeppelin, Moody Blues, The Police, Queen, REM, Rush, Simple Minds, Steely Dan, Trooper, The Who, Lucinda Williams.
Sounds Like: My own eclectic self
Record Label: Blue Dawn
Type of Label: Indie