Carol Kidd

Carol Kidd MBE (born 19 October 1945) is a Scottish jazz singer.

Carol Kidd
Birth nameCarol Delaney
Born (1945-10-19) 19 October 1945
OriginShettleston, Glasgow, Scotland
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Vocalist
Years active1961–present
LabelsALOI, Linn

Kidd was born in Glasgow, Scotland. She came to prominence in the mid-1970s, as the vocalist in the band led by vibraphonist / saxophonist Jimmy Feighan. In 1990, she released her award-winning album The Night We Called It a Day. She has subsequently performed and recorded extensively on her own. She has won several awards at the British Jazz Awards. In 1998, she was appointed an MBE.

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