Janette Geri

Janette Geri is an Australian singer-songwriter. Her style, sometimes compared to Joni Mitchell's, incorporates Celtic, soul, jazz-blues and folk music. She has performed with international artists including Jean Paul Wabotai, Abdul TJ Rokoto, The Fureys and Maria Forde.[1]

Geri featured on the Celtic Paradise (Best of International Celtic Artists) album. She and co-writer Mykl Lozin jointly won The Best Fiddle Composition Award Australia and NZ for their fiddle tune "Olliebod's Jig" at the Australian Inaugural Golden Fiddle Awards in 2005. She has performed at the Melbourne Concert Hall, Melbourne's Continental Cafe and the Port Fairy Folk Festival.

Geri's music has been played on ABC radio[2] and international radio stations. She performed live on Bert Newton's Good Morning Australia and the Ernie Sigley show.

In September 2008, Geri commenced her first UK tour.[3]

Albums

References

  1. Port Fairy Folk Festival: Acts 1995-1999
  2. ABC Radio: The Planet Playlists
  3. MySpace.com - janette geri - AU - Acoustic / Fusion / Celtic - www.myspace.com/janettegeri

External links

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