SINGER – NANCY
“blinding feel good vocals” – UK Vibe
“Enthralled music lovers” – China Daily
A vocalist, bandleader & songwriter, Nancy has been working all over Europe & Asia since 2001. From duos to big bands, DJs to studio sessions, she has worked with top names in jazz, dance, pop, indie, studios, electronica outfits & funk bands like Sheila Jordan, Rockstar Entertainment, Tina May, Grand Theft Auto, Bang! Records, Abbey Road Studios, Hed Kandi, Michael Garrick, Jean Toussaint, Fenetik, Carol Kidd, 2-time BBC Jazz Award winners Brian Kellock & John Rae and Blue Note Records. Her coffee-rich, after-midnight voice comes with her talent of adding the cream of funk, hip-hop, dance & rock sounds to the mix. This originality lifts her high above the standard. Nancy stands out in any music crowd.
Recent times have seen Nancy wow audiences with the amazing upcoming hip-hop unit J Crew, perform with her electronic outfit “Galore” at the APEC convention week, The 3rd international Electronica Festival in Vladivostok, open for Grand Master Flash in Beijing with the jazz-fusion collective Pure Element, launch UK Now the biggest Sino-British cultural exchange ever in China, sing to a world internet audience on a stone pillar 30 feet above Trafalgar Square (a once-in-alifetime installation by world famous artist Anthony Gormley). She has guested at the Melbourne Jazz Festival, appeared at festivals, dance clubs, events & music venues all over the globe – London, Singapore, Edinburgh, LA, Sydney, Shanghai, Hong Kong – recording in Abbey Road for a new electronica collective, working in various 5 Star hotels (Beijing includes: Xiu, Centro, Westin, Atmosphere, Renaissance) sessioning with DJs in clubs in China (including Beijing: Elements, The Beach, Lan Club, Migas, Punk). Demonstrating her diverse music credentials Nancy also appears on the CD of a newly signed 14-piece collective with whom she writes original tracks, performs & records. Their live performance has been likened to Zero 7, Air, Groove Armada & Quantic Soul Orchestra. She has also created her new funk band “White Woman, Right Time”, her rock band “Nancy & The Fantastic” & has a debut CD with her jazz band “FAwesome”.
In 2014 Nancy performed and wrote with global hip-hop collective J Crew (who work with amazing artists like Khalil Fong and The Voice of China’s TIA) at Shanghai Jazz Festival amongst many other venues in Asia. Once people have worked with her they cannot get enough.
Keep an eye on Miss Nancy – her past is diverse, her present is fresh & her future already promises exciting things.
Videos of Nancy:
* Pop – Rolling In The Deep (Adele)
* Hip Hop – J Crew ft. NJB – Times Is Getting Hard
* Hip Hop – J Crew ft. NJB – Empty Space
* Blues/ Rock – Nancy & the Fantastic – Shakedown
