Page 35 - RYAN'S GIG GUIDE July 2014

JO HARMAN is a British singer songwriter
whose work takes inspiration from blues soul
roots and gospel and more Last month Jo was
described in the Daily Mirror as part of a half
page interview as being on course to be 'the
finest female soul blues singer in the UK'
Jo's debut album 'Dirt On My Tongue' con
tinues to receive consistent international ac
claim and is featured on a number of 'best of
' lists (far too many to mention here)
both in the blues/roots world and beyond The
record is signed to V (Adele Mumford and
Sons Queens of the Stone Age etc) in Europe
where it entered the Netherlands album charts
proper In the UK the album is now being
championed by Huey Morgan (Fun Lovin’
Criminals) on his BBC Radio programme as a
'must get' album; Huey's words on air 'some
times you hear a voice that leaves you speech
less…I am'
Having secured over UK and European
festival gigs in including prestigious slots
at the likes of Cheltenham and Edinburgh Jazz
Festivals last summer Jo was one of only
(otherwise household name) artists appearing
at Parkpop in the Hague performing to over
people Recently she performed
alongside names like Robert Plant Van Morri
son and more at BluesFest at The Royal Albert
Hall in London for Live Nation (Jo's perform
ance broadcast by Radio and Radio Music)
Jo has appeared on prime time Netherlands
TV and mainstream radio as well as making
three appearances within months at the
world famous Paradiso Amsterdam
International bookings for only serve to
further enhance Jo's reputation as an impor
tant emerging artist
Tickets for this concert are available from
Robin Box Office or by calling
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“Sometimes you hear a voice that leaves you speechless..
I am! It’s a ‘must get’ album” Huey Morgan, Radio 2
THE GREY GOOSE BLUES BAND