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= Lia Booth = From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lia Booth (born Lia Shannon Marsh on April 27, 1992) is an award-winning jazz vocalist specializing in The Great American Songbook  To date, she has released 3 albums. The first was with guitarist Will Braham, titled Will Braham & Lia Booth. The second was her first solo endeavor. Life Can Be Beautiful produced by Tony Guerrero. The third album was a collaboration with Jason "Spicy G" Goldman, who co-produced Michael Bublé's 2016 album Nobody But Me.

Lia was raised in Southern California, mainly in the Inland Empire areas of Riverside and Corona. She got her start singing in the college vocal jazz ensembles Singcopation (Mt. San Antonio College, Bruce Rogers, Director) and Pacific Standard Time (Cal State Long Beach, Christine Guter, Director). These experiences included several recording projects and appearances at the famed Monterey Jazz Festival and other notable concert venues.

For 10+ years Lia has been performing in popular jazz venues across LA, OC and Riverside counties, working both with the area’s younger generation of “jazz lions” and with a host of veteran jazz musicians, most notably; Tony Guerrero, Jeff Goldblum, Crystal Lewis & Arturo Sandoval.

Career highlights
After Lia Booth's experience traveling and performing with college vocals groups, she start singing professionally with a jazz group called Keith Ward and the Blackwood Jazz Combo. It was a very well established band that had very mature & experienced players such as, name name name. Being such a young vocalist in a music genre that is made up largely of older male musicians, she had her work cut out for her. Quickly her talent spoke for itself and she made connection and after connection eventually meeting Tony Guerrero.

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