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Kate Rusby

g, voc, *1973 GB, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Folk and World

Kate Anna Rusby (born 4 December 1973) is an English folk singer and songwriter from Penistone, Barnsley. Sometimes known as "The Barnsley Nightingale", she has headlined various British national folk festivals, and is one of the most noted contemporary English folk singers. In 2001 The Guardian described her as "a superstar of the British acoustic scene." In 2007 the BBC website described her as "The first lady of young folkies". She is one of the few folk singers to have been nominated for the Mercury Prize.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Piano
  • Violin
  • Backing Vocals
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Pop
Plays With
Equation
The Poozies
Chris Sherburn
Popular Tracks   
Blooming Heather on Awkward Annie by Kate Rusby
Manic Monday on Hand Me Down by Kate Rusby
Hunter Moon on Life in a Paper Boat by Kate Rusby
Fare Thee Well on Pipes and Drums: From Helmand to Horse Guards by Scots Guards
The Mermaid on Life in a Paper Boat by Kate Rusby
Three Little Birds on Hand Me Down by Kate Rusby
Carolina In My Mind on Hand Me Down by Kate Rusby
Friday I'm in Love on Hand Me Down by Kate Rusby
Don't Go Away on Philosophers, Poets and Kings by Kate Rusby
I am Stretched on your Grave - Remastered 2022 (25th Anniversary Edition) on Hourglass [Remastered 2022] by Kate Rusby

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Angels & MenKate Rusby2017Album
Life In A Paper BoatKate Rusby2016Album
The Frost Is All OverKate Rusby2015Album
GhostKate Rusby2014Album
Live At ChristmasKate Rusby2013Album
Sun GrazersKate Rusby Featuring Paul Weller2012Album
20 (Album Sampler)Kate Rusby2012Album
20Kate Rusby2012Album
While Mortals SleepKate Rusby2011Album
Make The LightKate Rusby2010Album
Who Knows Where The Time Goes?Kate Rusby2008Single
Sweet BellsKate Rusby2008Album
PlanetsKate Rusby2007Single
Awkward AnnieKate Rusby2007Album
All Over AgainRonan Keating And Kate Rusby2006Single
Little Jack FrostKate Rusby2005Single
No NamesKate Rusby2005Single
The Girl Who Couldn't FlyKate Rusby2005Album
HeartlandsKate Rusby & John McCusker2003Album
Live From LeedsKate Rusby2003Album
Underneath The StarsKate Rusby2003Album
10Kate Rusby2002Album
Little LightsKate Rusby2001Album
Withered And DiedKate Rusby2001Single
SleeplessKate Rusby1999Album
HourglassKate Rusby1998Album
CowsongKate Rusby1998Album
IntuitionKathleen Deighton, Rosalie Deighton, Julie Matthews, Kathryn Roberts, Kate Rusby, Pat Shaw1993Album
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