voc, *1982 US
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of World and Folk
Aoife O’Donovan (/ˈiːfə/ EE-fə; [ˈiːfʲə];) born November 18, 1982 in Newton, Massachusetts, is an American singer and songwriter. She is best known as the lead singer for the progressive bluegrass/string band, Crooked Still, and a member of the female folk-noir trio, Sometymes Why. Her first professional engagement was singing lead for the folk group The Wayfaring Strangers. She has performed and recorded with Ollabelle, Karan Casey and Seamus Egan, Jerry Douglas, Jim Lauderdale, Darol Anger, Sarah Jarosz, Sara Watkins, Christina Courtin, Chris Thile (Nickel Creek, Punch Brothers), Noam Pikelny (Punch Brothers), Edgar Meyer, Stuart Duncan and Yo-Yo Ma. O’Donovan has also performed with the Boston Pops Orchestra and the Utah Symphony Orchestra. In 2012, she sang on most of the tracks on the
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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In The Magic Hour | Aoife O'Donovan | 2016 | Album |
Man In A Neon Coat: Live From Cambridge | Aoife O'Donovan | 2016 | Album |
Magic Hour | Aoife O'Donovan | 2015 | Single |
Crossing Muddy Waters | Sara Watkins · Sarah Jarosz · Aoife O'Donovan | 2015 | Single |
Selections From The Upcoming Album Fossils | Aoife O'Donovan | 2013 | Single |
Fossils | Aoife O'Donovan | 2013 | Album |
Be Still | Dave Douglas Quintet With Special Guest Aoife O'Donovan | 2012 | Album |
Blue Light | Aoife O'Donovan | 2010 | Single |