Imaani

Singer-songwriter Imaani brings her must-see ?Eclectic Acoustic Soul? show back to Soul Mama. She?ll be performing a selection of her original songs with some classic covers thrown in for good measure, all presented in a stripped back package which allows her effortless vocals room to shine.? ?One of the most wonderful and memorable voices...? Bluey (Incognito) Along with her band, which features some of the industry?s most illustrious players, including pianist Lorenzo Campese, drummer / percussionist Westley Joseph, and guitarist Nial Tompkins and bassist Colin McNeish they have played with an impressive array of artists including Nile Rodgers, Chaka Khan, Steve Winwood, Incognito, Simply Red, Nik West and Jamiroquai to name but a few. This show promises soulful melodies and a distinctly British sound. Gracing stages across the world Imaani?s live career is impressive. She has performed in numerous prestigious venues such as Tokyo?s famous Blue Note club, Switzerland?s Montreaux Jazz Festival and New York?s The Filmore.? ? ?Standing Tall? has given this fine singer her very own musical canvas to paint, or embroider, her own musical pictures in our minds?? Soulwalking.co.uk ??She knows how to use her powerful soul voice, and even managed to give every song an individual and clear mood? - H P Ostermunchner