What key details about ian shaw -lrb- singer -rrb- can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: ian shaw -lrb- born 2 june 1962 -rrb- is a welsh jazz singer , record producer , and stand up comedian . shaw was born in st. asaph , wales , and took his music degree at the university of london . his career in performance began in the 1980s on the alternative cabaret circuit , alongside such performers as julian clary , rory bremner and jo brand . at the same time , he was playing in piano bars and at festivals in london and throughout europe . in 1990 he toured europe and recorded with fellow singer carol grimes . since this time , shaw has regularly worked in duo settings with other singers , including claire martin , linda lewis , liane carroll , and sarah jane morris . by the mid-1990s , he was regularly performing at the ronnie scott 's jazz club and in 1995 released two albums on the club 's jazzhouse label - '' ghosthouse '' and a tribute to richard rodgers and lorenz hart '' taking it to hart '' . in 1996 , shaw led his own ' very big band ' on a uk tour , and by the late 90s he was performing regularly in usa . in 1999 he released '' in a new york minute '' the first of two albums on new york 's milestone label . this and '' soho stories '' , released in 2001 , featured many us musicians including cedar walton , lew soloff , and eric alexander . '' a world still turning '' from 2003 saw him working with billy childs and peter washington , and guest vocalist mark murphy . shaw has continued to work regularly with singer claire martin , co-hosting the 2004 bbc jazz awards with her and appearing with her on the bbc radio 2 show '' big band special '' , a show that he has also presented . shaw also presented a jazz show on bbc south with charlie crocker . he won in the best jazz vocalist category at the bbc jazz awards in 2004 and 2007 . a 2006 album on linn records saw shaw paying tribute to songwriter joni mitchell . '' drawn to all things '' was followed in 2008 by an autobiographical album '' lifejacket '' , which showcased his songwriting for the first time . '' somewhere towards love '' from 2009...
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- instrument is voice , piano- years active is 1990-present- genre is jazz- birth date is 2 june 1962- name is ian shaw- image size is 150- background is solo_singer- website is http://www.ianshaw.biz- birth place is st. asaph , wales- occupation is singer , producer , comedian