Elaine Delmar has been played on NTS shows including Donna Leake, with Sneakin' Up On You first played on 27 September 2016.

Born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England, Elaine was raised in a musical environment in North London. Her father, Jamaican- born trumpeter Leslie 'Jiver' Hutchinson and mother, Phyllis, came to Britain in the mid-30's and Leslie became a much-loved musical influence in the 40's and 50' as a jazz soloist and band leader. Elaine was undoubtedly influenced by her musical surroundings and remembers warmly a household bustling with visiting musicians playing, rehearsing and talking about music or simply listening to the sounds of Basie, Ellington, Sarah Vaughn, Ella Fitzgerald or Nat King Cole from…