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Awkward Annie is the seventh studio album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 3 September 2007 on Pure Records. The album is the first to be produced by Rusby herself, following her split with husband and producer John McCusker. [6] Regarding her role as producer Rusby states that:
It was sung by Belle Stewart, who learned the song from her 91-year-old uncle Henry MacDonald, and recorded by Peter Kennedy. [6] Later recordings, using different tunes, have been made by Ewan MacColl and Kate Rusby. Different versions of the song were collected in Scotland, Canada, and the US. [7]
Kate Anna Rusby (born 4 December 1973) [1] is an English folk singer-songwriter from Penistone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Sometimes called the "Barnsley Nightingale", she has headlined various British folk festivals, and is one of the best known contemporary English folk singers.
Life in a Paper Boat is the fourteenth solo album by English folk singer Kate Rusby, released in October 2016.The album, while featuring Rusby's signature mix of traditional and original songs, marked a sonic departure from previous releases: synthesizers and drum programming were used extensively throughout the record.
20 is a studio album by English folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 22 October 2012 on Pure Records.Produced by Rusby and her husband Damien O'Kane, the album celebrates Rusby's twentieth year as a recording artist, and features re-recordings of previously released tracks each of which features guest vocals from the likes of Nic Jones, Paul Weller, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Eddi Reader, Sarah ...
The Girl Who Couldn't Fly is an album by British folk musician Kate Rusby, released in 2005. The title refers to Rusby's fear of flying. [2] The album cover features a painting by Blur guitarist Graham Coxon. [3]
Jigby/Michèle Welborn recorded the song with the same title on their 1999 album, Jigby History; Colcannon recorded the song as "Benjamin Bowmaneer" on their 2003 album, Trad. Mary Hampton recorded the song as "Benjamin Bowmaneer" on her 2011 album, Folly; Kate Rusby recorded the song as 'Benjamin Bowmaneer' on her 2016 album Life in a Paper Boat.
The album features arrangements of traditional songs, songs written by Rusby or co-written with her father, two cover songs and a remix. [2] [3] Colleen Taylor of The Irish Echo reviewed that the album saw Rusby return to acoustic folk after recent experimentation with electronic. It is centred around Rusby's family and home in Barnsley ...