Joanne Shaw Taylor
English blues rock singer and guitarist (born 1985) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joanne Shaw Taylor (born 1985, England)[4] is an English singer and guitarist. She was discovered by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics at the age of 16.[5]
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Born | February 1985 (age 39)[1] Wednesbury, West Midlands, England[2] |
Genres | Blues rock[3] |
Occupation(s) | Guitarist, singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 2002–present |
Labels | Silvertone, Sony Music, Ruf, Keeping the Blues Alive |
Website | www |
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Taylor's albums via Ruf Records, White Sugar (2009) and Diamonds in the Dirt (2010), peaked at No. 8 in the US on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart. Her No. 1 album, The Blues Album (2021), was released via Joe Bonamassa's Keeping the Blues Alive Records.
In 2010, Taylor won Best Female Vocalist at the British Blues Awards. She won the same award at the 2011 British Blues Awards, and the Songwriter of the Year award for "Same as It Never Was", from Diamonds in the Dirt.