Bio

Grown up in London, Janet Dawkins began at the age of 4 to do impersonations of Shirley Bassey for the entertainment of her family.

She always loved singing, but she intended to become a fashion designer, which she studied in London. After her studies, she turned back to her passion; music.

Janet Dawkins appeared in well known places, such as the Hammersmith Odeon, Wembley Arena, Manchester Apollo and had many recording sessions in various studios. Her first single reached the reggae top 20 charts in London. This was followed by a single production in Italy and a studio project in Germany, which entered the top 30 dance charts.

In the mean time Janet Dawkins settled down in Switzerland and sang/sings with formations like Pepe Lienhard Band, the Jazzformation Four for the Blues, the Gino Todesco Combo and the legendary Jo Geilo Heartbreakers. Janet toured through Europe with the singer Udo Jürgens and was on stage with artists like Kool and the Gang, Céline Dion, Eve Gallagher, Sarah Connor etc.. She composed with Gino Todesco a corporate song for a large Swiss company and performed the song on a European and Far East tour.

Janet Dawkins also appears regularly as guest lead singer with the choir DoLord Mauer Gospel Power. Her musical spectrum reaches from jazz and gospel to soul, R&B and dance music. Because of her warm and soulful voice, she is also often called the singer with the golden voice.