The Blues Mothers - Seven String Les and Conga Liz - and Friends.  Check out this great site for gigs, jam nights and more!  Two highly talented musicians, who delight in finding and fostering talent in others - and having fun!  As the Jazz Blues Mothers, they provide classy jazz too.

www.bluesmother.com

Ruth Allen - singer, musician and composer.  Ruth is a great performer and composer of sparkling, clever songs - and a good friend and mentor of mine.  Now based in New York; check out her website here:

www.ruth-allen.co.uk

Earl Okin - Musical Genius and Sex Symbol. You must see this man, he's a one-off! Gloriously funny stand-up coupled with deep knowledge of all kinds of music - especially bossa nova - and opera!

www.earlokin.com

Anita Wardell - Fabulous singer who excels at scat and vocalese and can also put over a ballad like few singers can.  Winner of the "Best of Jazz" award in 2006, her career is going from strength to strength.  

www.anitawardell.com

The Scott Jazz Exhilarate Quartet  Top class jazz for every occasion from bandleader and drummer Teddy Pope and his musicians.  Check them out here:

www.popejazz.com

Jazz Services UK - everything you wanted to know about jazz, but were afraid to ask.

www.jazzservices.org.uk

Like a lot of people, I have a Myspace page - but the most up to date info is here (there's so much more I can do on this site).  However, check it out via the link below:

www.myspace.com/jillkgrant

This is the other thing I do with whatever idle moments I get.....

www.openwriting.com

For my column, click All This Jazz in sidebar

Michele Martinoli - top photographer.  Michele is an award-winning photographer, and I was lucky enough to have my publicity photos taken by her.  

www.michelemartinoli.com