Cleveland Watkiss

Friday 21st Dec 2018

location_city Vortex Jazz Club, Dalston

Cleveland Watkiss

Cleveland Watkiss is an award-winning English jazz and soul singer who launched his career in the '70s before forming the jazz ensemble Jazz Warriors with Courtney Pine.

His debut solo album wasn't released until 1991 ("Green Chimneys") despite a busy live career thus far.

He was the winner of the London Jazz Awards for Best Vocalist in 2010.

Other solo work includes "Victory's Happy Song".