Tina May (b. 1961) is an English soprano.

May was born on 30 March 1961 in Gloucester, U.K.. She started her career as a trained actress, and a founder member of the Back Door Theatre Company . She later turned to a singing career, performing in a number of musical styles, from baroque to jazz, the latter being her main style. She has performed and recorded with Thad Kelly (bass), Dylan Fowler (guitar), Clark Terry (drums, and also her husband), Tony Coe (saxophones and clarinet), and Brian Dee and Nikki Iles (piano).

Discography

• 1992: Never Let Me Go (33 Records)
• 1993: Fun (33 Records)
• 1994: It Ain't Necessarily So (33 Records)
• 1995: Time Will Tell (33 Records)
• 1998: Change of Sky (33 Records)
• 1998: N'oublie jamais (33 Records)
• 1999: One Fine Day (33 Records)
• 2000: Live in Paris (33 Records)
• 2002: Untitled featuring Scott Hamilton (Linn Records)
• 2003: Early May (Linn Records)
• 2003: I'll Take Romance (Linn Records)

As guest vocalist

• 1993: It's a Soul Thing &mdash with UTE (33 Records)
• 1994: Undertones Volume 1 (One Movement)
• 1994: Down to Earth Volume 1 (Planet Earth)
• 1994: Transatlantic Airs — with Michael Hashim (33 Records)
• 2000: Ellington's Sacred Music — with Stan Tracey Jazz Orchestra & the Durham Cathedral Choir (33 Records)

External links

• Tina May's Web site