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Mojo Rising: Claire Martin

Chris Ingham, MOJO, June 1996

CLAIRE MARTIN may well be the best British jazz singer for a generation, but she drives like a maniac. "Nervous?" she cackles, slamming into third, fiddling with her mobile, setting up a BBC broadcast, booking a rhythm section, negotiating the traffic with, let's say, individual flair.

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