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Imelda May

An Irish rockabilly vocalist who has drawn comparisons to Billie Holiday, Imelda May was born Imelda Mary Clabby in Dublin on July 10, 1974. She began singing in pubs and clubs in Ireland until she moved to the UK in 1998 and joined Mike Sanchez (Big Town Playboys and Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings). After forming her own band in 2003 she released her debut album No Turning Back. It was to be another five years before she released her second album, 2008’s Love Tattoo. It reached Number 1 in Ireland and was well received by fans and critics alike prompting an invitation from Jools Holl...