Beth Rowley is an English singer-songwriter。 　　Rowley was born to British parents who moved back to Bristol, England from Peru when Rowley was two years old. 　　She was influenced by her family's love for many different musical styles, particularly blues, country, folk, gospel and Latin American music.[citation needed] When aged 16, Rowley formed The Apogee, an original 5 piece funk/soul/acid jazz group.[citation needed] At age 17, she was spotted at an open mic night in the London entertainment club, Ginglik, in Shepherd's Bush.