New. A Timeless Place
Norma Winstone
a 1990 session that not only showcases Winstone's unique voice but also her infuriatingly underdiscussed talent as a writer of evocative lyrics, which here interpenetrate with Steve Gray's arrangements...
New. A Timeless Place
Norma Winstone
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a 1990 session that not only showcases Winstone's unique voice but also her infuriatingly underdiscussed talent as a writer of evocative lyrics, which here interpenetrate with Steve Gray's arrangements...
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In 1990 the internationally renowned NDR radio orchestra (now the NDR Radiophilharmonie) invited the peerless singer and lyricist Norma Winstone MBE to collaborate on a broadcast session She immediately turned to pianist and arranger Steve Gray and working with the superb radio band they created together an unforgettable, beautiful suite of songs including classic repertoire and modern gems featuring Norma's own lyrics.
Released for the very first time on limited edition vinyl, CD and digital this is a rare opportunity to hear one of our greatest jazz singers backed by a full orchestra.
Contents and tracklist
A Timeless Place / Faraway Places / Your Smile / I Loves You Porgy / Life
In the Modern World / Wait 'til You See Him / A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing / The
Glide / Sea Lady / Ladies In Mercedes
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Norma Winstone - A Timeless Place
26th Jun 2026
Jazz vocal genius Norma Winstone returns to present her latest album - an archived 1990 radio broadcast featuring sweeping orchestral arrangements from Steve Gray and the NDR Radiophilharmonie.
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August 2026
a 1990 session that not only showcases Winstone's unique voice but also her infuriatingly underdiscussed talent as a writer of evocative lyrics, which here interpenetrate with Steve Gray's arrangements with results that are heartfelt and beautifully integrated.
