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Rusby was born into a family of musicians in 1973 in Penistone, Barnsley and grew up in nearby Cawthorne, Barnsley. [2] After learning to play the guitar, the fiddle and the piano, as well as to sing, she played in many local folk festivals as a child and adolescent, before joining (and becoming the lead vocalist of) the all-female Celtic folk band the Poozies. 1995 saw the release of her ...
Awkward Annie is the seventh studio album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 3 September 2007 on Pure Records. The album is the first to be produced by Rusby herself, following her split with husband and producer John McCusker. [6] Regarding her role as producer Rusby states that:
It is centred around Rusby's family and home in Barnsley, Yorkshire. Tonally, it features "jaunty, comic" songs like the lead song "Jenny" as well as more emotional tracks like "Halt the Wagons". [2] "Bogey's Bonnie Belle" is a 20th-century Scots folk song that has been performed by Irish artists including Christy Moore and Cherish the Ladies ...
Life in a Paper Boat is the fourteenth solo album by English folk singer Kate Rusby, released in October 2016.The album, while featuring Rusby's signature mix of traditional and original songs, marked a sonic departure from previous releases: synthesizers and drum programming were used extensively throughout the record.
Kate Rusby joined the band as lead vocalist, and this line-up released one EP, Come Raise Your Head (1997), and a full-length album, Infinite Blue (1998). However, as Rusby's solo career took off, she was replaced by Eilidh Shaw, an accomplished fiddler. [2] This line-up released Changed Days Same Roots in 2003.
Rusby's debut was Intuition, an album recorded in collaboration with five other female singers from Yorkshire, which was released on a small label in 1993. [1] Her breakthrough came with an eponymous album recorded with Kathryn Roberts , another of the singers featured on Intuition .
The song, which features guest vocals from folk singer Kate Rusby, was produced by Mark Taylor and written by Don Mescall and Randy Goodrum. The song peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart while also reaching number 20 in Ireland and number 33 in Italy.
Sweet Bells is the first Christmas album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 15 December 2008 on Pure Records. In November 2011, Rusby released a follow-up, entitled While Mortals Sleep (2011). The album was re-released on 9 November 2009 featuring new cover artwork by Marie Mills. [2]