Jo Freya was born on December 4, 1960, and is an English saxophonist, clarinettist, and singer known for her work in folk and world music. She has been a member of groups including Blowzabella, the Old Swan Band, and Token Women, and has collaborated with artists such as Lal Waterson, Pete Morton, and her sister Fi Fraser. She is also involved in the Lal Waterson Project, which celebrates Waterson's music and legacy. She has released several solo albums, including Traditional Songs of England (1993), Traditional Songs of Wales (1993), Lush (1996), Lal (2007), and Female Smuggler (2008). Her group discography includes releases with Blowzabella, the Fraser Sisters, Freyja, the Old Swan Band, Tanteeka, Token Women, Maalstroom, and Moirai.
