Imelda May is an Irish female vocalist born in the the Liberties Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Specializing in Rockabilly music, she has a repertoire of covers and self-penned songs.
In 2003, Imelda released "No Turning Back" under her maiden name "Imelda Clabby", which has been rerecorded & reissued under her current name.
Imelda has shared the stage with Alison Moyet, Dionne Warwick, Bryan Ferry, Anastasia, The Supremes, Sister Sledge, Scissor Sisters, Matt Bianco, Elvis Coste.... Leggi ancora
Imelda May is an Irish female vocalist born in the the Liberties Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Specializing in Rockabilly music, she has a repertoire of covers and self-penned songs.
In 2003, Imelda released "No Turning Back" under her maiden name "Imelda Clabby", which has been rerecorded & reissued under her current name.
Imelda has shared the stage with Alison Moyet, Dionne Warwick, Bryan Ferry, Anastasia, The Supremes, Sister Sledge, Scissor Sisters, Matt Bianco, Elvis Costello, Jools Holland and Elton John. She also spent four years as a vocalist in Mike Sanchez's seven-piece rhythm and blues band.
She is married to band member Darrel Higham.
In 2006, Imelda featured as vocalist on the Blue Harlem jazz band's CD "Talk To Me". At the Cornbury Festival in Oxfordshire in July 2007 she opened both days of the festival. Imelda appeared twice again at the 2008 Cornbury Festival, Oxfordshire, England, UK. Imelda performed on Later... with Jools Holland in September 2008 playing 2 songs from "Love Tattoo" On, January 4, 2009, Imelda, along with her husband Darrel Higham, made a guest appearance on the BBC Radio 2 Johnnie Walker Sunday Show. On 23rd January 2009 Imelda appeared & performed on Ireland's most popular and prestigious television show, The Late Late Show, which is the longest running chat show in the world. On 26th January 2009 Imelda and the band also appeared on the Radcliffe & Maconie Show where they played several songs live. On 11th February 2009 she appeared on Other Voices (TV series) where she played three songs from her album "Love Tattoo".
Imelda has been nominated for a prestigious Best Female Award at the 2009 Irish Meteor Awards.
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