Joanna Eden

Joanna Eden is an English jazz singer, songwriter and pianist.

Biography Eden was born in Lincolnshire into a musical family, the daughter of an RAF bass player, John, and a drama teacher, Diana. She started learning the piano at six and performed her first composition, "Happy December", aged seven.

She obtained a B.A. (Hons) in Creative Arts, majoring in music and drama, at Manchester Metropolitan University. She performed with a local Indie band, Strip, as lead singer and co-writer while also continuing to write and perform solo. Eden relocated to London after college and started working as a singer/pianist in the bars and restaurants of Soho. She married drummer Charlie Price. After tracks from the album were played by Michael Parkinson, her manager obtained support for Eden from the supermarket chains, Waitrose and Tesco. She released her third album, Moving Shadows, an album of covers, in 2007 on the 33 Jazz label.

In August 2007, the Joanna Eden trio headlined the fifth Picnic Jazz concert at the Pavilion, Orford, Suffolk. winner of the BBC's Sound of... 2014.

Personal life Eden and Price have a daughter, and live in Saffron Walden in Essex.

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