Loretta Reid has established a reputation as a versatile and highly respected vocalist in the Glasgow jazz scene. Singing with all sizes of bands from small ensembles for intimate performances, to 18 piece bands.
Her recent recordings include her debut CD "Let's Get Lost" and she also contributed to "Burn It Up" a Rabbie Burns tribute CD on the Rel Records label.
Loretta Reid from Leven Films on Vimeo.
Loretta Reid Live!
Filmed at the Paisley Arts Centre, 27th February 2009
Live at the Paisley Arts Centre, 27th February 2009
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She has also been heard on Radio 2 by a number of DJs including Michael Parkinson where he declared himself "a fan". |
12th + 19th February 2010
Paisley Arts Centre
New Street, Paisley, PA1 1EZ
0141 887 1010 (information and box office)
Every Saturday Afternoon
with the Harry Margolis Big Band
2- 5pm
Pivo Pivo
15 Waterloo Street
City Centre
Glasgow
G2 6AY
Phone: 0141 564 8100
"Charming and unpretentious, lovely warm pure swinging gentle vocals, reveals a classy way with a ballad"
"A very attractive voice, warm fluid and she phrases well, imparting an effortless swing to the repertoire. Regardless of the mood she displays an attractive air of confident relaxation"
Loretta Reid - "Let's Get Lost"
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This collection of "standard" gems performed by Loretta Reid forms her debut commitment to CD. Described by Roy Oakshott (producer of the BBC Radio 2 show For Russell Davies) as sensational with a "secure voice of great quality and impeccable phrasing", Loretta's warm, individual style shines through, fresh, assertive and with an empathy for the words and music.
Her choice of songs display her affection for variety of tempo and mood which she delivers for your enjoyment with great musical facility. Loretta is accompanied by a group of very fine musicians led by Kennedy Aitchison, supporting whilst not intruding, their is a major contribution to the finished production, We believe you will surely agree.
Loretta is available for live performance of a wide repertoire of jazz and swing with a band or solo at functions or corporate events.
For availability and bookings please email loretta@lorettareid.co.uk
Loretta also performs modern pop and dance with the band CONTRAST and can be booked by contacting: Mae Hughes on 01369 701 431
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