Zoe Francis - The Very Thought Of You (2014)

Zoe Francis ( vocals ) Jim Mullen ( gtr ) Stan Salzmann ( pno ) Gareth Williams ( pno ) Mick Hutton ( bass ) Enzo Zirilli ( drs ). Recorded live at the 606 Club, London 2014.

Although Zoe Francis was born in the U.K. she kick started her singing career in New York by sitting in with illustrious company including Harry Allen and Warren Vache at the Greenwich Village club “Arturo’s”. She also attended workshops run by pianist Barry Harris which inspied her to take up singing. She now resides in the U.K. with her partner guitarist Jim Mullen who is also featured on this release. This album was recorded at a live session from London’s 606 Club and is accompanied by an all-star group of jazz musicians. This is her second album her first “Looking for a Boy” was released on her own label on which she was accompanied by pianist David Newton with whom she had worked gigs in the Bristol area.