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'''Lucy Ward''' is a British singer, guitarist and concertina player from [[Derby]], who performs traditional [[English folk music|English folk]] songs as well as her own material. Her debut album, ''Adelphi Has to Fly'' (Navigator Records), was released on 13 June 2011 to critical acclaim.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jun/16/lucy-ward-adelphi-has-to-fly-review|title=Lucy Ward: Adelphi Has to Fly - review|author= Robin Denselow|journal=''[[The Guardian]]''|date= 16 June 2011 |accessdate= 17 June 2011}}</ref>On the album, which is produced by Stu Hanna from [[Megson (band)|Megson]], she is accompanied by Belinda O'Hooley and Heidi Tidow from [[O'Hooley & Tidow]] and by Debbie and Stu Hanna. The songs on the album include "Stitch in Time" by [[Mike Waterson]], "Maids When You're Young", a traditional song which was popularised by [[The Dubliners]], and "Death (Rock Me to Sleep)", whose words are based on a poem said to have been written by [[Anne Boleyn]]. |
'''Lucy Ward''' is a British singer, guitarist and concertina player from [[Derby]], who performs traditional [[English folk music|English folk]] songs as well as her own material. Her debut album, ''Adelphi Has to Fly'' (Navigator Records), was released on 13 June 2011 to critical acclaim.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jun/16/lucy-ward-adelphi-has-to-fly-review|title=Lucy Ward: Adelphi Has to Fly - review|author= Robin Denselow|journal=''[[The Guardian]]''|date= 16 June 2011 |accessdate= 17 June 2011}}</ref>On the album, which is produced by Stu Hanna from [[Megson (band)|Megson]], she is accompanied by Belinda O'Hooley and Heidi Tidow from [[O'Hooley & Tidow]] and by Debbie and Stu Hanna. The songs on the album include "Stitch in Time" by [[Mike Waterson]], "Maids When You're Young", a traditional song which was popularised by [[The Dubliners]], and "Death (Rock Me to Sleep)", whose words are based on a poem said to have been written by [[Anne Boleyn]]. |
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Lucy Ward was a finalist in the [[BBC Radio 2]] Young Folk Awards 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brightyoungfolk.com/gigs/adelphi-has-to-fly-lucy-ward/record-detail.aspx |
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|title=Adelphi Has to Fly - Lucy Ward: the bright young folk review|author= Louise Parmakis |
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|publication= Bright Young Folk|date=2011 |accessdate= 17 June 2011}}</ref> |
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Lucy Ward is a British singer, guitarist and concertina player from Derby, who performs traditional English folk songs as well as her own material. Her debut album, Adelphi Has to Fly (Navigator Records), was released on 13 June 2011 to critical acclaim.[1]On the album, which is produced by Stu Hanna from Megson, she is accompanied by Belinda O'Hooley and Heidi Tidow from O'Hooley & Tidow and by Debbie and Stu Hanna. The songs on the album include "Stitch in Time" by Mike Waterson, "Maids When You're Young", a traditional song which was popularised by The Dubliners, and "Death (Rock Me to Sleep)", whose words are based on a poem said to have been written by Anne Boleyn.
Lucy Ward was a finalist in the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards 2009.[2]
References
- ^ Robin Denselow (16 June 2011). "Lucy Ward: Adelphi Has to Fly - review". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|journal=(help) - ^ Louise Parmakis (2011). "Adelphi Has to Fly - Lucy Ward: the bright young folk review". Retrieved 17 June 2011.
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