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PGMAG INTERVIEW

MARVIN MUONEKÉ

M

arvin Muoneké dubs himself as 'The

legendary songwriters of the Great American

Young Man with The Old Soul" and

Songbook and he is also an extremely seasoned

once you hear his voice and style,

arranger, creating arrangements of his own

you'll understand why.

songs as well as other well-known standards.

Marvin is a gifted jazz singer, songwriter, arranger and producer with a voice that Debbie

In 2017 Marvin graduated with a BA in

McGee (wife of the late, great Paul Daniels) once

Professional Music Performance and Production

referred to as rich, deep and wonderful; a voice

at Bath Spa University.

that is heavily influenced by the likes of Nat 'King' Cole, Paul Robeson, Billy Eckstine, Frank

He has performed with notable jazz ensembles

Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and Mel Tormé, to name

including the Down for the Count Swing

but a few.

Orchestra and the National Youth Jazz Orchestra.

In addition to his singing, Marvin also writes his own songs in the traditional style of the

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Marvin was also given the honour.


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