Norma Winstone
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Artist

Norma Winstone

Type
Solo artist
Styles
jazz

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Norma Winstone is a British jazz singer, born in Bow in 1941 and active since 1960. Her first album, Edge of Time (1972), was released on Edition of Contemporary Music.

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Gilles Peterson presents Norma Winstone (Live at Maida Vale) (2026)New
Born
1941 · Bow
Origin
United Kingdom
Active since
1960
Label
Edition of Contemporary Music

About — The artist

Norma Ann Winstone MBE (born 23 September 1941) is an English jazz singer and lyricist. With a career spanning more than 50 years, she is best known for her contributions to improvised vocal music. Musicians with whom she has worked include Michael Garrick, John Surman, Michael Gibbs, Mike Westbrook, as well as pianist John Taylor, who was her former husband.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article “Norma Winstone” (en), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

  • Edge of Time 1972
  • Azimuth 1977
  • Flying Stork 1979
  • Live at Roccella Jonica 1985
  • Somewhere Called Home 1987
  • M.A.P. 1990
  • Well Kept Secret 1995
  • ...like song, like weather 1998
  • Dreaming Man With Blue Suede Shoes 1999
  • One More Time 2000
  • Songs & Lullabies 2003
  • Chamber Music 2003
  • Children of Time 2005
  • It's Later Than You Think 2006
  • Amoroso... ..Only More So 2007
  • Mike Taylor Remembered 2007
  • Distances 2008
  • Stories Yet to Tell 2010
  • Mirrors 2013
  • Dance Without Answer 2014
  • The Banff Sessions: A Tribute to Kenny Wheeler 2015
  • Descansado: Songs for Films 2018
  • A New Serious Music 2021
  • Outpost of Dreams 2024
  • Vital Spark (Music of Kenny Wheeler) 2026
  • A Timeless Place 2026
  • Gilles Peterson presents Norma Winstone (Live at Maida Vale) 2026

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