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Eva Taylor's Tour in Scandinavia

I'm a Little Blackbird ...Looking for a Bluebird

It was the late audio restoration expert and multi-instrumentalist John RT Davies who turned my attention to one female vocalist of the 1920s who certainly maintained her high performing chops into her senior days. Ol' John played with us in my club Vognporten, in Copenhagen, in August 1973 and we were chatting about our favourite, still-active performers from the earliest days of jazz.

Eva Taylor, who had visited him in England in 1967, was one of the first artists that came to mind and through his lips: "Her voice is deeper now, but still pure and clear, and her pronunciation is easy to understand." Seeing that I was keen to pick up on ...

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