Frances Madden - Beautiful World (2020)

Frances is one of Australia’s most talented young singer-songwriters and piano players.

Her jazz-influenced music has a growing adult contemporary following based on Frances’ unique sound combined with engaging melodies, harmonies and lyrics.

Frances’ second studio album ‘Beautiful World’ has just been released by ABC Music, distributed by in Australia and New Zealand by Universal Music. UMG Japan will also release ‘Beautiful World’ later this year. The album was produced by ARIA award winner Chong Lim AM (John Farnham, Olivia Newton-John, David Campbell).

Frances captivates her audiences with a combination of her genuinely warm stage presence along with a voice and style that are distinctly her own. Her original swing and beautiful ballads have a natural partnership with the occasional classics she interprets.

Frances performs at major jazz and contemporary music festivals as well as playing to capacity audiences at premier venues for jazz-influenced music. She has headlined at the renowned JZ Club in Shanghai and supported leading international artists including the legendary Dionne Warwick and Grammy Award winner Gregory Porter. Her eight-piece band features some of Australia's most talented musicians.

Frances is managed by Joe Lamont at Pipeline Entertainment, USA (Patti Austin, Arrested Development, Mark Vincent).

“Frances has a wonderful feeling for jazz and blues standards but what makes her a real stand-out are her original songs and unique style.” James Morrison