Biog
Edinburgh born, Lorna Reid has grown to become one of Scotland's most sought after jazz/cross genre singer song-writers. A regular feature at the Edinburgh International Jazz & Blues Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe and award-winning Jazz Bar, where she plays to packed houses.
International touring includes recent invitations to RochesterNY International Jazz Festival, a tour of Germany with gypsy jazz guitarist, Lulo Reinhardt and regular appearances at London music hot spots,
Lorna has enjoyed co-writes with leading writers including Boo Hewerdine ("The Patience of Angels"), Nashville' writer Darden Smith, leading Scottish composer/guitarist Neil Warden, London musician and acclaimed journalist David Sinclair and Glasgow's 'dust-bowl-blues' singer songwriter, John Alexander.
“Sultry jazz and blues in her slick vocal style”
Time Out London
“The Lorna Reid Jazz Quintet could have played all-night and held the audience enthralled. Lorna's range of voice and the exceptional talent of her quartet combined perfectly to make for a memorable evening's entertainment. Lorna's professional and intimate presentation of the greats of 20th century jazz divas was a tour de force”
Music In Lanark
International touring includes recent invitations to RochesterNY International Jazz Festival, a tour of Germany with gypsy jazz guitarist, Lulo Reinhardt and regular appearances at London music hot spots,
Lorna has enjoyed co-writes with leading writers including Boo Hewerdine ("The Patience of Angels"), Nashville' writer Darden Smith, leading Scottish composer/guitarist Neil Warden, London musician and acclaimed journalist David Sinclair and Glasgow's 'dust-bowl-blues' singer songwriter, John Alexander.
“Sultry jazz and blues in her slick vocal style”
Time Out London
“The Lorna Reid Jazz Quintet could have played all-night and held the audience enthralled. Lorna's range of voice and the exceptional talent of her quartet combined perfectly to make for a memorable evening's entertainment. Lorna's professional and intimate presentation of the greats of 20th century jazz divas was a tour de force”
Music In Lanark