Christine Tobin

Christine Tobin
Background information
Born7 January 1963
Dublin, Ireland
GenresJazz, folk
OccupationSinger
Years active1995–present
LabelsTraile Belle, Babel
Websitewww.christine-tobin.com

Christine Tobin (born 7 January 1963, Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish vocalist and composer from Dublin who has been part of the London jazz and improvising scene since the second half of the 1980s. She has been influenced by a diverse range of singers and writers including Betty Carter, Bessie Smith, Leonard Cohen, Olivier Messiaen, Miles Davis and poets William Butler Yeats, Paul Muldoon and Eva Salzman.