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Kirsty McGee

voc, g, *1972 GB
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Folk, World and Pop

Kirsty McGee (born 1972) is a British singer-songwriter and guitarist from Manchester. She is well known within the British Folk scene although her music references Americana, Blues, Jazz and Rockabilly genres, and is influenced by the style of the Beatnik subculture. Her lyrics are typically deeply personal and introspective, and deal with a variety of subjects from politics to storytelling. She has worked with musicians such as Marc Ribot, Mike West, Danny Schmidt, Karine Polwart and Inge Thomson, and opened for Suzanne Vega, Eddi Reader and Capercaillie.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Flute
  • Percussion
  • Mandolin
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Pop
  • Jazz
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
Sandman on The Kansas Sessions by Kirsty McGee
Setting Of The Sun on Contraband by Kirsty McGee
Dust Devils on The Kansas Sessions by Kirsty McGee
Gunsore on The Kansas Sessions by Kirsty McGee
Running with the Blues on Those Old Demons by Kirsty McGee & The Hobopop Collective
Alibi Blues on The Kansas Sessions by Kirsty McGee
Survival on Those Old Demons by Kirsty McGee & The Hobopop Collective
All Things Must Change on Contraband by Kirsty McGee
Bonecrusher on The Kansas Sessions by Kirsty McGee
The Profit Song on The Kansas Sessions by Kirsty McGee

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Band Members
Discography

Title Artist Year Type
ContrabandKirsty McGee2012Album
The Kansas SessionsKirsty McGee2009Album
Two BirdsKirsty McGee2008Album
Hobopop E.P. (Home Grown Demos & Cover Versions)Kirsty McGee2007Album
FrostKirsty McGee2004Album
HoneysuckleKirsty McGee2002Album
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