Laura Jane Butler 'My Winehouse'

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Last Show: Thursday 12 th August 2021

PizzaExpress Live (Holborn)

Laura Jane Butler &  her 7 piece band,  are in their 10th  year together, of recreating the legendary sounds from Amy Winehouse. Laura is  naturally the most authentic tribute to Amy Winehouse around today. Bringing Amy’s legacy and spirit alive with the best of London’s musicians lead by Fliss Gorst seen and heard regularly on London’s jazz circuit. The My Winehouse show takes songs from the multi-platinum selling albums 'Frank', 'Back To Black' and 'Lioness'. Hidden treasures along with other songs from Amy's live shows.

"Laura and her band are the best tribute to my Amy, you must go and see them “

Janis Winehouse

“Laura  is the No1  tribute to Amy in the world” Mitch Winehouse ...

It’s 10 years since Amy passed away on 23rd July 2011, Laura  will  be bringing Amy's legacy alive in this unique London venue with her  Musical director  Fliss Gorst.

Fliss  released her album The Place for me, has enjoyed success as a saxophonist, band leader, composer and arranger since arriving in London in 2011. Renowned for her big tenor saxophone sound and ‘'gorgeous phrases'’ (London Jazz News) Fliss is an enthusiastic band leader who loves nothing more than performing with her band. As well as running various ensembles Fliss often hosts the Vandojam and endorses Vandoren reeds. Her love for swing greats led her to form ‘The Fliss Gorst Band’ in 2012 and with a line up of incredible musicians , the band have gone from strength to strength.

Band Line Up

Laura Jane Butler (vocals)
Fliss Gorst (MD/sax/flute)
John Blackburn (drums)
John Worth (guitar)
Rob Anstey (base)
Liam Dunachie (keys)
Dave Boraston (trumpet)
Olly Weston (baritone)