Nicki Leighton-Thomas - One Good Scandal (2022) [Hi-Res]

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Title: One Good Scandal
Year Of Release: 2022
Label: 33 Jazz
Genre: Vocal Jazz
Quality: mp3 320 kbps / flac lossless (tracks) / flac 24bits - 44.1kHz
Total Time: 00:47:12
Total Size: 115 / 289 / 511 mb
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Tracklist

01. Semi Detatched
02. One Good Scandal
03. Overture to Corrupt and Deprave
04. Did We Have Any Fun
05. The Secret of Silence
06. It's Only a Movie
07. Hyde Side Blues
08. Depravity
09. This Little Love of Ours
10. Don't Fall in Love with Me
11. The Girl You Can't Forget
12. Stranger

A return to the recording scene, from respected vocalist Nicki Leighton-Thomas, featuring pianist Simon Wallace, saxophonist Dave O'Higgins, Steve Waterman on trumpet, Alec Dankworth on bass and drummer Roy Dodds.

Born in the UK of a Welsh father and Mauritian mother, Nicki spent her formative years singing in choirs and had her first band at 17. After living in Mauritius and Paris, She went on to study at drama school before moving to London. A chance meeting with composer Simon Wallace, who was working with lyricist and renowned poet Fran Landesman led to Nicki's first album 'Forbidden Games’ - Jack Maserik’s ‘Album of the Week’ in The Evening Standard.

As a fixture on the London jazz scene in the 1990's, Nicki performed at the 606 Club, Pizza on the Park, Pizza Express Jazz Club in Dean St, The Groucho Club, The Café de Paris, The Barbican, The 100 Club, The Festival Hall as well as at many regional Jazz clubs and Festivals, including the London Jazz Festival and The Stables at Wavendon.

Nicki's vocals can be heard on work ranging from artists such as Gary Husband, Belinda Carlisle and Padraig Jack amongst others.