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TOMMY BLAIZE
LISA GRAHAME
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Lisa Grahame studied at Trinty College of Music and now
is a valued member of the Jools Holland Rythmn and Blue ~
Orchestra. She has played with Roberto Pia and his Latin
Jazz Ensemble, Yaz, Bootleg Beatles, Lulu, Soloman Bourke,Marc Almond, Eric Clapton, Sam Brown, and The BBC
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Perhaps once 01' twice in a decade does a talent emerge
that has all the requisite· gifts that often lead to stardom in the highly
competitive world of music. Such is the case with Tommy Blaize,
Tommy will be known to most of the UK as the talented live singer on BBC's number one prime time hit, Strictly
Come Dancing, Arlene Phillips once stopped the show to proclaim: "How could anyone not fall in love hearing
Tommy Blaize sing?!'
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As a member of Jools Holland's BBC Radio 2 Show, she has played with many live guests including: Sir Paul
McCartney, Maceo Parker, Duffy, Amy Whinehouse, Lenny Henry, Sir John Dankworth and Dame Cleo Laine, Tony
.Hadley, Marti Pellow, Billy Bragg, Robel't Plant, Glen Tilbrook, Paul Carrack, Chris Difford,Marshall Chess and'
Janlie Cullum.
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Lisa. has worked in London's West End with the shows Fame, Annie, Soul Train and Starlight Express.
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Tommy is an all round, consummate artist - singer, keyboard player and successful comp'oser. Blessed with a voice
tbat stirs .the soul, Tommyis the possessor of a rare and beautiful talent - and a different hat for, every performance!
In shor~ he is CUl'l'ently, 'The' most sought after singer in the business, His wide-ranging and distinctive vocal talents
have Imide him the number one choice for accompanying many artists.
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In 2006, Maurice White, singer/ songwriter and founder of Earth Wind and Fire personally requested Tommy to
perform on his IIllest material.
Citing Dbnny Hathaway, Louis Armstrong, Marvin Gaye, and Sam Cooke as hi$ Cl~sic influences, Tommy's blending
of Soul, jazz and timeless R&B wilL reserve a place for him among his favourites ...
Collaborations include: Basement Jaxx. Queen, Leona Lewis, Amy Winehouse, Craig David. Maurice White, Sting.
The Streets. Brian Eno. Simple Minds, Josh Grogan David Sylvian Robbie Williams. Joe Cocker. Manic street
preachers. M People, Tina Arena, Heather Small. Conner Reeves. Incognito. Brand New Heavies. Paul Carrick. Atomic'
Kitten. Sugar Babes. Emma Bunton . Blue. Take That. Gary Barlow. Mark Owen. Sir George Martin. Lulu.