Jacqui Dankworth Publicity Photo

Sebastian writes.

People who make a strong contribution to the jazz community/industry are included in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours. So, congratulations to :

OBE: David Jones (of Serious – we surmise, not stated in the release) For services to Music and Culture
MBE: Jacqueline Caryl Dankworth Recording Artist, Actress and Singer. For services to Music
BEM: Clark Tracey Jazz Musician. For services to Music and the Promotion of Jazz
BEM: Jon Eno of Hot House music (Derby, Leicester, Nottingham and Staffordshire). For services to Jazz Music Education.

Also included in the list from music are, for example, pianist Joanna McGregor, singer/ bandleader Elvis Costello, Feargal Sharkey, and composers Anna Meredith and Jonathan Dove