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Sleepless is an album by the English folk musician Kate Rusby, released in 1999. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was nominated for the Mercury Prize the same year. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It won the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award 2000 for best album.
"Wonder What Is Keeping My True Love" (Traditional; arranged by Kate Rusby and John McCusker) - 4:49 "Leafy Moped" (John McCusker) - 2:52 "William and Davy" Instrumental (Kate Rusby) - 1:34 "Drowned Lovers" (Traditional; arranged by Kate Rusby and John McCusker) - 5:10 "The Wild Goose" (Traditional; arranged by Kate Rusby) - 4:25
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 ...
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 .
John McCusker (born 15 May 1973) is a Scottish folk musician, record producer, and composer.He had a long association as a member of Battlefield Band beginning in the 1990s, and was later a band member and producer for folk singer, Kate Rusby. [1]
Dave Burland (born 12 July 1941, Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England) [1] is an English folk singer and guitarist. A former policeman, [2] he has been performing in English folk clubs since 1968 and has been described by The Guardian as having a "uniquely relaxed singing style".
All songs performed by Kate Rusby and/or the Kate Rusby Band "Fairest of all Yarrow" from Sleepless "Polly" from Underneath the Stars "Cruel" from Underneath the Stars "I Courted a Sailor" from Little Lights "The Yorkshire Couple" Not on any Kate Rusby albums "The White Cockade" from Underneath the Stars "Tunes" The Kate Rusby band only
Roberts and Rusby formed the band Equation, [3] along with Devon-based folk musicians the Lakeman Brothers (Sean, Sam and Seth). They recorded an EP CD in 1995, with Rusby and Roberts sharing lead vocals. This led to the group being signed to Blanco y Negro Records / WEA by Geoff Travis. Rusby left soon after, to be replaced with Irish singer ...