Molly graduated the Loire Vocal Jazz summer school tutored by the late, great Tina May and has learned from workshops with acclaimed jazz vocalists Anita Wardell and Liane Carroll.
In 2013, gypsy jazz guitarist Graham Eadie found Molly performing a solo set of jazz standards and playing ukulele at a Burlesque night.
Molly joined Graham's band The Hot Club of Lincoln, with luthier John Le Voi and bassist Pete Barnaby, singing Django Reinhardt- inspired gypsy jazz.
The Hot Club of Lincoln, 2015
Pete Barnaby, bass
John Le Voi, rhythm guitar
Graham Eadie, lead guitar
Molly has always been surrounded by song and sung along with a family of talent including Grandad Dave Gough (crooner in the 1950s), Granny Betty Clark (singer/actor of 1930’s musical theatre), Dad Paul Gough (singer/guitarist/banjo player) Mum Jane Clark (folk singer/songwriter), Auntie Ruth Clark (folk singer/lyricist), Auntie Vere Conolly (singer/music director) Uncle Len Morter, (singer/keyboardist /songwriter) Uncle John Conolly (folk singer/guitarist/songwriter), cousin Lauren Morter (singer/songwriter), cousin Tom Conolly (singer/guitarist/songwriter) brother George Gough (alcohol fuelled vocalist/pianist) and son Arthur (stage debut age 4 singing Accentuate The Positive)
Molly in the pram at a folk session in Penistone
Solo set at Under The Stars Festival, Penistone
2013 Molly & Dad, Paul Gough, performing jazz standards, many songs that Grandad Dave Gough used to perform with the Big Band at Cleethorpes Winter Gardens in the 1950s:
