Judy Jacques
Australian singer
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Judy Jacques (born 1944) is an Australian singer and TV presenter. Jacques is now predominantly a Jazz singer[1][2][3] but has also performed gospel and folk.[4][5][6]
Jacques career began at age 11 singing on Radio 3AW. She joined the Yarra Yarra Jazz Band at 15.[2] In 1963 the then 19 year old became a regular on GTV-9's In Melbourne Tonight show.[4] Alongside Idris Jones she hosted Start Living on ABC TV.[7] Over the years she has fronted the Judy Jacques Quintet,[3] the Judy Jacques Sextet,[8] Lighthouse[2] the Yellow Dog Band[1] and the Gospel Four.
Discography
- Going For A Song (1997)
- Making Wings (2002)[9] - with Lighthouse
- The Sixties Sessions (2016) - Compilation featuring The Yarra Yarra New Orleans Jazz Band and The Gospel Four.
- "What Can I Do Lord" (1965) - Lombard Records (split with The Idlers Five)
- "Since You're Gone" (1966) - Astor
- "Somewhere In The World" (1967) - Astor
Yarra Yarra New Orleans Jazz Band with Judy Jacques
- "Jazz As You Like It At City Hall" Volume 1 (1964) - Crest Record Co
- "Volume 1" (1962) - Crest Record Co
- "Volume 2" (1962) - Crest Record Co
Judy Jacques And Her Gospel Four
- "Judy Jacques And Her Gospel Four" (1963) - Crest Record Co
- "Be My Friend" (1964) - Crest Record Co