As an 18 year old in the Midlands I found, quite by chance that I 'had a voice'! Moving to London to pursue my dream, I forged a career in the world of jazz. This talk follows the route that I took, its ups and downs with many laughs and lots of drama along the way.

'An appealing, stylish performer with a connoisseur's ear for repertoire, Val Wiseman is one of Britain's best jazz singers' The Rough Guide To Jazz:

'Val Wiseman as a genuine jazz singer has few peers - warmth, swing,blues,sympathy,impeccable intonation and sincerity of delivery rarely encountered in such generous detail' The Jazz Rag

'The Joys Of Jazz Singing was a delightful jouney in words and music' Sinatra Music Society Oct 2009