MBE Mbe may refer to:
* Mbé, a town in the Republic of the Congo
* Mbe Mountains Community Forest, in Nigeria
* Mbe language, a language of Nigeria
* Mbe' language, language of Cameroon
* ''mbe'', ISO 639 code for the extinct Molala language
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(born 19 October 1945) is a Scottish
jazz
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singer.
Kidd was born in Glasgow, Scotland. She came to prominence in the mid-1970s, as the vocalist in the band led by
vibraphonist
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saxophonist
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Jimmy Feighan. In 1990, she released her award-winning album ''The Night We Called It a Day''. She has subsequently performed and recorded extensively on her own. She has won several awards at the British Jazz Awards. In 1998, she was appointed an
MBE Mbe may refer to:
* Mbé, a town in the Republic of the Congo
* Mbe Mountains Community Forest, in Nigeria
* Mbe language, a language of Nigeria
* Mbe' language, language of Cameroon
* ''mbe'', ISO 639 code for the extinct Molala language
Molal ...
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Discography
* ''Carol Kidd'' (Aloi, 1984)
* ''All My Tomorrows'' (Aloi, 1985)
* ''Nice Work'' (Linn, 1987)
* ''The Night We Called It a Day'' (Linn, 1990)
* ''I'm Glad We Met'' (Linn, 1991)
* ''Crazy for Gershwin'' (Linn, 1994)
* ''That's Me'' (Linn, 1995)
* ''A Singer for All Seasons'' (Jazz Arena, 1998)
* ''A Place in My Heart'' (Jazz Arena, 1999)
* ''Debut'' (Linn, 2004)
* ''Dreamsville'' (Linn, 2008)
* ''Tell Me Once Again'' (Linn, 2010)
* ''Auld Lang Syne'' (Aurora Music, 2015)
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