Jo Freya (born 4 December 1960) is an English saxophonist, clarinettist and singer.
Freya (centre)
She was born Jo Fraser, but changed her name to Jo Freya as a condition of joining the actors' union Equity, which does not allow two of its members to share the same name. She performs mainly folk music and world music and is part of the bands Blowzabella, Old Swan Band and Token Women, as well as performing and / or recording with Lal Waterson, Pete Morton, Maalstroom, and with her sister, Fi Fraser.
She is part of the Lal Waterson Project, in memory of Waterson and in celebration of her work.