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Lucy Kaplansky

voc, bvoc, acg, *1960 US, Chicago
Musician of World and Folk

Lucy Kaplansky (born 1960) is an American folk musician based in New York City. She became involved in the city's folk music scene, particularly around Greenwich Village, where she played with, among others, Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin and Richard Shindell. In 1998 Kaplansky joined with Dar Williams and Richard Shindell to form the folk group Cry Cry Cry, which made an album and toured at length before going their separate ways. She is in high demand as a backing vocalist on the records of others, being a semi-regular collaborator with John Gorka and Nanci Griffith.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Guitar
Genres
  • World
  • Folk
  • Rock
  • Country
Popular Tracks   
Manhattan Moon on Over The Hills by Lucy Kaplansky
More Than This on Over The Hills by Lucy Kaplansky
Nothing But a Child on Down at the Sea Hotel by Various Artists
I Had Something on The Red Thread by Lucy Kaplansky
Dreamland on Down at the Sea Hotel by Various Artists
Ten Year Night on Ten Year Night by Lucy Kaplansky
Down at the Sea Hotel on Down at the Sea Hotel by Various Artists
This Is Home on The Red Thread by Lucy Kaplansky
One Good Reason on Ten Year Night by Lucy Kaplansky
Broken Things on Every Single Day by Lucy Kaplansky

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
ReunionLucy Kaplansky2012Album
Red HorseEliza Gilkyson • John Gorka • Lucy Kaplansky2010Album
Over The HillsLucy Kaplansky2007Album
The Red ThreadLucy Kaplansky2004Album
Every Single DayLucy Kaplansky2001Album
Ten Year NightLucy Kaplansky1999Album
Cry Cry CryCry Cry Cry With Dar Williams, Lucy Kaplansky & Richard Shindell1998Album
End Of The DayLucy Kaplansky1997Single
Flesh And BoneLucy Kaplansky1996Album
The TideLucy Kaplansky1994Album
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