Claire was born in Wimbledon in 1967. She attended The Doris Holford Stage … Read Full Bio ↴Claire was born in Wimbledon in 1967. She attended The Doris Holford Stage School until she was fifteen, singing was her strongest passion with dance coming a close second. Claire studied singing with Verona Chard in London and Marilyn Johnson in New York. For two years she worked on the QE2 and Cunard Princess.

Aged 21, Claire formed a quartet which featured Jim Mullen on guitar and Jonathon Gee on piano. In 1991 Claire signed to the Linn label.

She achieved instant recognition with her debut album "The Waiting Game", which was chosen as one of the Times records of the year. 1994 saw Claire receive the Rising Star award at the British Jazz awards. By 1995 Claire had made three more critically acclaimed albums for Linn Records and made her American debut with four sell-out shows in Washington DC, receiving rave reviews from the Washington Post and The Village Voice.

Later that year Claire won the Best Vocalist Award at the British Jazz Awards and took her group to Ronnie Scott's Club to make her first live album titled "Offbeat".

In 2000 Claire started presenting the jazz magazine show "Jazz Line Up" for BBC Radio 3.

In July 2003 the third BBC Jazz Awards named Claire Vocalist of the Year.

"Talented and hip beyond her years.... the most exciting jazz star to soar to my attention in a decade" Rex Reed - The New York Observer.

OLD BOYFRIENDS
Claire Martin Lyrics

We have lyrics for 'OLD BOYFRIENDS' by these artists:

Crystal Gayle Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like burn…
Crystal Gayle/Tom Waits Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like bu…
Crystal Gayle; Tom Waits Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like bu…
Gayle Crystal Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like bu…
Phillip Vo I scrolled down your insta page Saw a picture that I…
Preacher Boy Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like burn…
Tom Waits Old boyfriends, Lost in the pocket of your overcoat, Like …
Tom Waits & Crystal Gayle Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like burn…
Tom Waits / Crystal Gayle Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like burn…

Tom Waits w. Crystal Gayle Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like burn…
Tom Waits/Crystal Gayle Old boyfriends Lost in the pocket of your overcoat Like burn…

We have lyrics for these tracks by Claire Martin:

A Song For You I've been so many places in my life and time I've…
All Night Long Never knew the softness of his tender kiss Don't know if…
Be Cool If there's one rule to this game Everybody can name, it's…
But Beautiful Love is funny or it's sad, Or it's quiet or…
Close As Pages In A Book We'll be close as pages in a book My love and…
Could This Be The One? I could get used to this Feelin' fine Talking all through th…
Early to Bed EARLY TO BED EARLY TO RISE I GREET THE DAWN WHEN I…
Embraceable You Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you! Embrace me, you irrep…
Everything Happens To Me Black cats creep across my path Until I'm almost mad I must…
Everything Must Change Everything must change Nothing stays the same Everyone must …
Get Happy Pack up your troubles and just get happy Ya better…
Goin' out of my head Well, I think I'm goin' out of my head Yes, I…
Goodbye For Now WHEN I FOR REASONS OF MY OWN SEE FIT TO…
How Can I Be Sure How can I be sure in a world that's constantly…
How Deep Is The Ocean? How much do I love you? I'll tell you no lie How…
I Only Have Eyes for You My love must be a kind of blind love I can't…
If You Could See Me Now If you could see me now, you'd know how blue…
It's Only a Paper Moon I NEVER FEEL A THING IS REAL WHEN I'M AWAY…
Man in the Station There's a man in the station and a train in…
My One And Only My love must be a kind of blind love I can't…
My Ship MY SHIP HAS SAILS THAT ARE MADE OF SILK THE DECKS ARE…
Over By Allenby On a cold afternoon Where the wind glides in circles round…
People Make The World Go Round Trashmen didn't get my trash today Oh, why? Because they wan…
The Music That Makes Me Dance To me, to me love is no go Till fiddle and…
The Very Thought of You I get along without you very well Of course, I do Except…
Trav'llin' Light I'm trav'lin' light Because my man has gone So from now on…
Weaver of Dreams You're a weaver of dreams You and your strange fascination Y…

You're nearer You're nearer than my head is to my pillow Nearer than…

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