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2006–7 saw Scott touring internationally as a member of [[Vashti Bunyan]]'s band, and in the UK on the Zero Degrees of Separation tour alongside Bunyan, [[David Byrne]], [[Adem Ilhan|Adem]], [[Juana Molina]], and [[Vetiver (band)|Vetiver]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Earnshaw {{!}} |first=Helen |title=Jo Mango Exclusive Interview |url=https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/music/interviews/Jo+Mango+Interview-264916.html |access-date=2024-02-04 |website=www.femalefirst.co.uk |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=JO MANGO INTERVIEW: “I’M A DR OF MUSICOLOGY” – FM famemagazine.co.uk |url=https://www.famemagazine.co.uk/jo-mango-interview-im-a-dr-of-musicology/ |access-date=2024-02-04 |website=www.famemagazine.co.uk}}</ref><ref name=":1">Nicola Meighan, '[https://nicolameighan.wordpress.com/2012/11/03/interview-jo-mango-2/ Interview: Jo Mango]', ''The Herald'' (2 November 2012).</ref> Other collaborations in the years around 2010 included work with [[Teenage Fanclub]] and [[Admiral Fallow]].<ref name=":2" /> |
2006–7 saw Scott touring internationally as a member of [[Vashti Bunyan]]'s band, and in the UK on the Zero Degrees of Separation tour alongside Bunyan, [[David Byrne]], [[Adem Ilhan|Adem]], [[Juana Molina]], and [[Vetiver (band)|Vetiver]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Earnshaw {{!}} |first=Helen |title=Jo Mango Exclusive Interview |url=https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/music/interviews/Jo+Mango+Interview-264916.html |access-date=2024-02-04 |website=www.femalefirst.co.uk |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=JO MANGO INTERVIEW: “I’M A DR OF MUSICOLOGY” – FM famemagazine.co.uk |url=https://www.famemagazine.co.uk/jo-mango-interview-im-a-dr-of-musicology/ |access-date=2024-02-04 |website=www.famemagazine.co.uk}}</ref><ref name=":1">Nicola Meighan, '[https://nicolameighan.wordpress.com/2012/11/03/interview-jo-mango-2/ Interview: Jo Mango]', ''The Herald'' (2 November 2012).</ref> Other collaborations in the years around 2010 included work with [[Teenage Fanclub]] and [[Admiral Fallow]].<ref name=":2" /> |
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''[[The Scotland Herald]]'' described Scott's 2013 EP ''When We Lived in The Crook of a Tree'' as "[a voice] so hushed and precise, that it sounds as if it were recorded inside your own head".<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/arts_ents/13135346.Jo_Mango__When_We_Lived_In_The_Crook_Of_A_Tree__Olive_Grove_/ | title=Review of Jo Mango: When We Lived In The Crook Of A Tree (Olive Grove) | work=[[The Herald (Glasgow)]] | date=December 8, 2013 | accessdate=August 2, 2017 | author=Morrison, Alan}}</ref> |
''[[The Scotland Herald]]'' described Scott's 2013 EP ''When We Lived in The Crook of a Tree'' as "[a voice] so hushed and precise, that it sounds as if it were recorded inside your own head".<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/arts_ents/13135346.Jo_Mango__When_We_Lived_In_The_Crook_Of_A_Tree__Olive_Grove_/ | title=Review of Jo Mango: When We Lived In The Crook Of A Tree (Olive Grove) | work=[[The Herald (Glasgow)]] | date=December 8, 2013 | accessdate=August 2, 2017 | author=Morrison, Alan}}</ref><ref>Fiona Shepherd, Ken Walton And Jim Gilchrist, "Album reviews: Siobhan Wilson | Beyoncé | The Pearlfishers | Jo Mango & Friends", ''The Scotsman'' (7 May 2019).</ref> |
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In 2012, Scott completed a PhD in musicology,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> with the thesis "Experiments in schizoanalysis: a new approach to analysis of conceptual music".<ref>Jo Collinson Scott, "[https://eleanor.lib.gla.ac.uk/record=b2937277 Experiments in schizoanalysis: a new approach to analysis of conceptual music]" (PhD thesis, University of Glasgow, 2012).</ref> By 2015, she had become a lecturer in commercial music at the University of the West of Scotland.<ref>'Notes on Contributors', in ''Writing Creative Non-Fiction: Determining the Form'', ed. by Laura Tansley and Micaela and Maftei (Canterbury: Gylphi, 2015), {{ISBN|9781780240268}}.</ref> She has also taught at the [[Royal Conservatoire of Scotland]].<ref>https://www.rcs.ac.uk/staff/jo-mango/</ref> |
In 2012, Scott completed a PhD in musicology,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> with the thesis "Experiments in schizoanalysis: a new approach to analysis of conceptual music".<ref>Jo Collinson Scott, "[https://eleanor.lib.gla.ac.uk/record=b2937277 Experiments in schizoanalysis: a new approach to analysis of conceptual music]" (PhD thesis, University of Glasgow, 2012).</ref> By 2015, she had become a lecturer in commercial music at the University of the West of Scotland.<ref>'Notes on Contributors', in ''Writing Creative Non-Fiction: Determining the Form'', ed. by Laura Tansley and Micaela and Maftei (Canterbury: Gylphi, 2015), {{ISBN|9781780240268}}.</ref> She has also taught at the [[Royal Conservatoire of Scotland]].<ref>https://www.rcs.ac.uk/staff/jo-mango/</ref> |
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In the years around 2000, she was undertaking creative work relating to prisoners' rehabilitation, leading to her EP ''System Hold'' |
In the years around 2000, she was undertaking creative work relating to prisoners' rehabilitation, leading to her EP ''System Hold'',<ref>{{Cite journal |last=McNeill |first=Fergus |date=2023-07 |title=Miller R, Halfway Home: Race, Punishment and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration |url=http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14624745221114157 |journal=Punishment & Society |language=en |volume=25 |issue=3 |pages=791–797 |doi=10.1177/14624745221114157 |issn=1462-4745}}</ref>{{Rp|page=5}}<ref>{{Cite journal |last=McNeill |first=Fergus |last2=Urie |first2=Alison |date=2020-05 |title=Collaboration before collaborative research: The development of ‘Distant Voices’ |url=http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2059799120937270 |journal=Methodological Innovations |language=en |volume=13 |issue=2 |pages=205979912093727 |doi=10.1177/2059799120937270 |issn=2059-7991}}</ref>{{Rp|page=9}} characterised in ''The Scotsman'' as '<ref>Fiona Shepherd, Ken Walton And Jim Gilchrist, "Album reviews: Siobhan Wilson | Beyoncé | The Pearlfishers | Jo Mango & Friends", ''The Scotsman'' (7 May 2019).</ref> |
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==Jo Mango band members== |
==Jo Mango band members== |
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*Jing 'Mango: lead vocals, [[rhythm guitar]], [[kalimba]], [[toy piano]], [[concertina]] |
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*Jim Mango: [[bass player]], backing vocals |
*Jim Mango: [[bass player]], backing vocals |
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*Alan Peacock: backing vocals, [[guitar]] |
*Alan Peacock: backing vocals, [[guitar]] |
Revision as of 11:10, 4 February 2024
Jo Mango is the stage name of a British alternative folk and acoustic singer and songwriter from Glasgow, otherwise known as Jo Collinson Scott, a lecturer at the University of the West of Scotland.[1] Jo Mango is also the name of her band.
Career
Scott grew up in rural north-east Scotland; she first played in a band as a teenager alongside her twin brother, becoming involved in Aberdeen's music scene.[2] In 1999[3] or 2000,[4] at the age of eighteen, she moved to Glasgow to study music, also developing her skills via open mic nights at the Glasgow bar Nice 'n' Sleazy's,[4] the National Youth Jazz Orchestra and The Old Blind Dogs, a folk band.[3]
2006–7 saw Scott touring internationally as a member of Vashti Bunyan's band, and in the UK on the Zero Degrees of Separation tour alongside Bunyan, David Byrne, Adem, Juana Molina, and Vetiver.[5][2][6] Other collaborations in the years around 2010 included work with Teenage Fanclub and Admiral Fallow.[3]
The Scotland Herald described Scott's 2013 EP When We Lived in The Crook of a Tree as "[a voice] so hushed and precise, that it sounds as if it were recorded inside your own head".[7][8]
In 2012, Scott completed a PhD in musicology,[2][6] with the thesis "Experiments in schizoanalysis: a new approach to analysis of conceptual music".[9] By 2015, she had become a lecturer in commercial music at the University of the West of Scotland.[10] She has also taught at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.[11]
In the years around 2000, she was undertaking creative work relating to prisoners' rehabilitation, leading to her EP System Hold,[12]: 5 [13]: 9 characterised in The Scotsman as '[14]
Jo Mango band members
At the time of the release of t'[3]
- Jing 'Mango: lead vocals, rhythm guitar, kalimba, toy piano, concertina
- Jim Mango: bass player, backing vocals
- Alan Peacock: backing vocals, guitar
- Katherine Waumsley: flute, piano, kalimba and concertina
- Calum Scott: percussion
Discography
EPs
- Antidote (2003)
- Fluffy Brain (2004)
- The Moth and the Moon / Black Sun (2010)
- Wrack Lines (2016 – Jo Mango & Friends)
- System Hold (2019 – Jo Mango & Friends)
Studio albums
- Paperclips and Sand (1999)
- Murmuration (2012)
- Transformuration (2014 - Remixes of Murmuration)
Singles
- "My Lung" (2007 - Download Only)
References
- ^ "Jo Scott". The UWS Academic Portal. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ a b c "JO MANGO INTERVIEW: "I'M A DR OF MUSICOLOGY" – FM famemagazine.co.uk". www.famemagazine.co.uk. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d Rob Lavender, "Sweet as a Songbird", Metro [Scotland edition] (2 November 2012), p. 55.
- ^ a b "Jo Mango". The Sunday Times. 8 April 2007. p. 12.
- ^ Earnshaw |, Helen. "Jo Mango Exclusive Interview". www.femalefirst.co.uk. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ a b Nicola Meighan, 'Interview: Jo Mango', The Herald (2 November 2012).
- ^ Morrison, Alan (8 December 2013). "Review of Jo Mango: When We Lived In The Crook Of A Tree (Olive Grove)". The Herald (Glasgow). Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ Fiona Shepherd, Ken Walton And Jim Gilchrist, "Album reviews: Siobhan Wilson | Beyoncé | The Pearlfishers | Jo Mango & Friends", The Scotsman (7 May 2019).
- ^ Jo Collinson Scott, "Experiments in schizoanalysis: a new approach to analysis of conceptual music" (PhD thesis, University of Glasgow, 2012).
- ^ 'Notes on Contributors', in Writing Creative Non-Fiction: Determining the Form, ed. by Laura Tansley and Micaela and Maftei (Canterbury: Gylphi, 2015), ISBN 9781780240268.
- ^ https://www.rcs.ac.uk/staff/jo-mango/
- ^ McNeill, Fergus (2023-07). "Miller R, Halfway Home: Race, Punishment and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration". Punishment & Society. 25 (3): 791–797. doi:10.1177/14624745221114157. ISSN 1462-4745.
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(help) - ^ McNeill, Fergus; Urie, Alison (2020-05). "Collaboration before collaborative research: The development of 'Distant Voices'". Methodological Innovations. 13 (2): 205979912093727. doi:10.1177/2059799120937270. ISSN 2059-7991.
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(help) - ^ Fiona Shepherd, Ken Walton And Jim Gilchrist, "Album reviews: Siobhan Wilson | Beyoncé | The Pearlfishers | Jo Mango & Friends", The Scotsman (7 May 2019).
External links
- The official Jo Mango website (archived 2008)
- Myspace page (archived 2009)
- anotherday.co.uk - Vashti Bunyan Official Site