Tune in to BBC Radio 2 next Tuesday 28th October 2014 to hear Jamie Cullum’s interview with Sara Mitra on musical influences, working with Ben ‘Nostalgia 77’ Lamdin and hear an exclusive new track from the forthcoming album. Click here for more details.
Click here to watch Sara Mitra ‘Baltimore Oriole’ EPK video on Vimeo (created by Jack Thrush).
Sara Mitra, Kit Downes, Rob Updegraff, James Allsopp, Fulvio Sigurta, Riaan Vosloo, Tim Giles play music from the forthcoming album ‘Losing You’, including current single ‘Baltimore Oriole’. 8.30pm, £5, Monday 29th September, Jazz@The Oxford Tavern, Kentish Town Rd, London NW5 2AA. Click here for details of this weekly music series.
‘Baltimore Oriole’ digital single now available to download via iTunes. Click here for further info.
Gilles Peterson features ‘Baltimore Oriole’ on his show for BBC Radio 6 Music 13/09/14. Listen here.
Click here for photography by Ravi Bal of Sara Mitra 7tet (plus cello) live at The Vortex Jazz Club, Dalston, London.
Weds 3rd Sept 2014, 8pm, Sara Mitra 7tet,
The Vortex Jazz Club, 11 Gillett Square,
Dalston, London N16 8AZ
Tickets £12 in advance via www.vortexjazz.co.uk
Sara Mitra is a singer, songwriter and bandleader. Her new music forges an original, alternative sound at the junction of folk, jazz and country blues.
A Time Out ‘Critics Choice’ live act, Mitra’s original songs hold their own within a strong set of well-known standards and fresh reworkings of traditional numbers.
Personnnel:
Sara Mitra – voice, parlour guitar, viola, keyboards, curiosities
Rob Updegraff – electric guitar
Ross Stanley – hammond organ
James Allsopp – tenor saxophone
Fulvio Sigurta – trumpet
Riaan Vosloo – double bass, electric bass
Tim Giles – drums
with guest cello from Natalie Rozario.
This performance will be filmed.
Click here for limited-time FREE download of Sara Mitra ‘Baltimore Oriole/In The Pines/The Secret Sorrow Of A Travelling Man’ in MP3, FLAC and other formats.
