The Pheasantry (Chelsea)
Jazz FM’s Breakfast Show host Nigel Williams is presenting a series “Nigel Williams Presents” that showcases the finest in jazz and soul talent to include in conversation interviews.
Fast-emerging British singer-songwriter and guitarist Rosie Frater-Taylor is widely regarded as a virtuoso guitarist and a vocalist with a powerful emotional range and depth. Out now on Cooking Vinyl, Frater-Taylor’s new album ‘Featherweight’ deftly blurs the boundaries between rock, alt pop, neo soul, new-school jazz and folk. Drawing influence from the likes of Joni Mitchell, through PJ Harvey and Kate Bush, to the rockier roster - where John Mayer, Meshell Ndegeocello, St Vincent and Madison Cunningham hold court, ’Featherweight’ has garnered praise from an equally eclectic mix of supporters including : KCRW, BBC Radio 1, Radio 4 and Jazz FM through to MOJO (4s), Hi-Fi (5s), Total Guitar, Guitar.com and Jazzwise coining her “fiercely feminine”.