Eva Abraham

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Eva is a truly original singer/songwriter with majestic vocal talent.

This inspirational artist has forged a unique repertoire through hard work, lots of gigging and a passion for writing that has seen her record or share the stage with the likes of David Gray, Courtney Pine, Neil Barnes (Leftfield), Ani Difranco, DJ Skitz and John Martyn who she recently supported on his UK tour.

Eva was born in north London to Hungarian and Polish parents and through her childhood was immersed in the sounds of classical and Hungarian gypsy folk music. Also on the family stereo was a mix of American country music, Simon & Garfunkel, Nancy & Lee, The Beach Boys and Barbara Streisand. Through a childhood friend she was also exposed to a heavy dose of reggae and lovers rock. Later Eva’s love of Joni Mitchell, Stevie Wonder and Gil Scott-Heron all helped forge the sound she has created for her own music.

Other musical influences include Kristen Hersch, Nina Simone, Gillian Welch, Etta James, Neil Young, Zero 7, Jeff Buckley, Paul Weller and the Big Chill’s many compilation albums. There was never any doubt that Eva would choose a life of song writing and performing in some shape or form. So as soon as she could she graced the stage. After purchasing her first acoustic guitar

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