Norma Winstone
Norma Winstone | |
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Winstone in 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Norma Ann Short |
| Born | 23 September 1941 Bow, East London, England |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Singer and lyricist |
| Years active | 1960s–present |
| Website | normawinstone |
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.