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Jamie Woon (born 29 March 1983) is a British singer, songwriter and producer signed to PMR who gained widespread acclaim in 2010 for his single, "Night Air", which was co-produced by Burial, following his previous independent release, "Wayfaring Stranger" EP. == Biography == The Eurasian son of a Malaysian Chinese father, and Scottish mother (Celtic singer Mae McKenna who also has Irish ancestry), he was born and raised in New Malden in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, before his parents divorced.〔 He was educated at Sacred Heart RC Primary School (New Malden), S.T Catherines RC Middle School (Raynes Park) & Wimbledon College (Wimbledon). He later attended the BRIT School, where he graduated the year behind Amy Winehouse, whom he later supported live.〔 Woon's sound and style is described as soul inflected vocals backed by samplers and programming, or a single guitar track. He describes his music as "... R&B, it's groove-based vocal-led music ..." On 4 January 2011, the BBC announced that Woon had been placed fourth in the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll. Woon's debut album is entitled ''Mirrorwriting'' and was released on 18 April 2011 via Polydor Records. On 1 May 2012, Woon announced that he had to cancel several upcoming shows due to an injury.〔(Jamie Woon: Important Announcement ) (retrieved 1 February 2013)〕 Since then, there has been a lull in his activities but in March 2015 he did a collaboration with Portico for their new album ''Living Fields'' to be released in April the same year.〔(Line of the Best Fit ) - Listen: Portico - “Memory Of Newness” (feat. Jamie Woon) () (2 Match 2015)〕 In August 2015 a new single was released: ''Sharpness''. Benji B revealed in his show on 13 August that the new album is apparently called ''Making Time''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jamie Woon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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