Draft:Sam Merrick (singer)

Sam Merrick
Sam Merrick
	with The Nick Ross Orchestra in 2019
Background information
Born	1 January 1990 (age 34); Bournemouth, England
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Singer
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Years active	2008-present
Website	www.sammerrick.com

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Sam Merrick (born 1 January 1990) is a British jazz singer.

Merrick was born in Bournemouth, England, and took his music degree, studying jazz at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London. Here he obtained a bachelor's in 2014^[2]

He has played and toured with The Nick Ross Orchestra, Jef Neve^[3]^[4], Teus Nobel, Claire Martin (singer) and Georgina Jackson.^[5]

Discography[edit]

As sideman[edit]

Year recorded	Leader	Title	Label
2020*	The Nick Ross Orchestra	Sounds of the Glenn Miller Era^[6]	Montpellier Records
2023*	Jef Neve	That Old Feeling^[7]^[8]	Universal
2023*	Teus Nobel	In My Solitude^[9]	Nobel Music

References[edit]

^ "Everyone's A Star - Dorset Echo". Poole, England: Dorset Echo. 7 April 2008. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ "Guildhall School of Music & Drama - Complete University Guide Ranking". thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk. The Complete University Guide. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ "London Jazz News - Buxton International Festival 2024 Lineup preview". London Jazz News. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ Bert Hertogs (17 December 2023). "Recensie Jef Neve ★★★★ - ConcertNews.be". concertnews.be (in Dutch). Schouwburg Noord. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ Peter Vacher. "Jazzwise Live Review - Georgina Jackson, Claire Martin and Pete Long line up for Best of the Big Bands Part II". Jazzwise Magazine. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ "Big Band Directory - The Nick Ross Orchestra". www.bigbanddirectory.org. Big Band Directory. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ Stenson, Daniel. "JEF NEVE, THAT OLD FEELING, UNIVERSAL MUSIC BELGIUM". Marlbank.net. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ Jean-Claude Vantroyen (25 April 2023). "Jef Neve : « C'était le bon moment pour un album avec des voix »" (in French). Le Soir. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ "ALL THAT JAZZZ – 28 NOV 2023 – PART 2 - Willem Habers". jazzpodcast.nl (in Dutch). Jazz Podcast. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

External links[edit]

[1] "Everyone's A Star - Dorset Echo". Poole, England: Dorset Echo. 7 April 2008. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[2] "Guildhall School of Music & Drama - Complete University Guide Ranking". thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk. The Complete University Guide. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[3] "London Jazz News - Buxton International Festival 2024 Lineup preview". London Jazz News. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[4] Bert Hertogs (17 December 2023). "Recensie Jef Neve ★★★★ - ConcertNews.be". concertnews.be (in Dutch). Schouwburg Noord. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[5] Peter Vacher. "Jazzwise Live Review - Georgina Jackson, Claire Martin and Pete Long line up for Best of the Big Bands Part II". Jazzwise Magazine. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[6] "Big Band Directory - The Nick Ross Orchestra". www.bigbanddirectory.org. Big Band Directory. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[7] Stenson, Daniel. "JEF NEVE, THAT OLD FEELING, UNIVERSAL MUSIC BELGIUM". Marlbank.net. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[8] Jean-Claude Vantroyen (25 April 2023). "Jef Neve : « C'était le bon moment pour un album avec des voix »" (in French). Le Soir. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[9] "ALL THAT JAZZZ – 28 NOV 2023 – PART 2 - Willem Habers". jazzpodcast.nl (in Dutch). Jazz Podcast. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

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