Claire Martin - The Waiting Game - Vox

Tooting-based Claire Martin is the newcomer, and The Waiting Game is her debut album, though you'd never know it. She phrases immaculately most of the time, can handle ballads with consummate ease, and swings effortlessly. Her repertoire is knowing, encompassing evergreens by the likes of Rodgers and Hart, Sammy Cahn, Matt Dennis, as well as contemporaiy wares.