Top-selling LA lady sings the blues

Beth Hart at St David’s Hall, Cardiff

AMERICAN singer Beth Hart is bringing the blues to Cardiff.

The Los Angeles-born performer will take to the stage at St David’s Hall on Saturday, April 21, as part of her UK tour.

She rose to fame with the release of her 1999 single LA Song (Out of This Town) from her second album, Screamin’ for My Supper. The single was a number-one hit in New Zealand, and reached the top five on the US Adult Contemporary chart, and number 7 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 Chart.

In October 2016 Beth released her current studio album, Fire On The Floor, to critical acclaim.

Subsequent albums, namely Seesaw and Live In Amsterdam by Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa, achieved numberone status on the Billboard Blues Album “I never thought I’d be a singer,” Beth Chart. Hart’s release Bang Bang Boom says. “I thought I’d be a classical pianist Boom rose to number 3 on the Billboard or cellist, go to Juilliard. When I did start Blues Album Chart, as well as the album singing, I took opera lessons and my Don’t Explain by Hart and Bonamassa. teacher was wonderful, but one day she

The album Seesaw rose to number 8 goes, ‘Beth, I don’t think classical is for on the Billboard Top Independent you, because you like to do your own Album Chart. Hart has had two numberone thing with the music’. That’s when I singles in Denmark, As Good As It started putting singing to my own music. Gets, and Learning To Live, as well as “Often on old records, I wrote about platinum-selling album, Leave The Light pain and fear,” she says. “I didn’t write so On. much about love. I always felt like I

Hart’s first album with Bonamassa, didn’t understand it or wasn’t worthy.” Don’t Explain, went gold in the Tickets cost £37 and are rapidly selling Netherlands. In 2014 Hart was out. To purchase a ticket contact the St nominated for a Grammy Award for David’s Hall Cardiff box office on 029 Seesaw and she was also nominated for 2087 8444 or by visiting the venue’s a Blues Music Award in the category website at www.stdavidshallcardiff. Best Contemporary Blues Female Artist. co.uk. Last night’s National Lottery Lotto winning numbers were: 05, 19, 29, 34, 40, 45. The Bonus Ball was 57. The estimated jackpot is £11.3m.