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Thread #152903 Message #3578008
Posted By: SteveMansfield
22-Nov-13 - 08:26 AM
Thread Name: B.B.C. Folk Awards 2013
Subject: RE: B.B.C. Folk Awards
The nominations are:
Folk Singer of the Year Bella Hardy Fay Hield Lisa Knapp Lucy Ward
Best Duo Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin
Best Group Breabach The Full English Lau Melrose Quartet
Best Album Child Ballads – Anaïs Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer The Full English – The Full English Hidden Seam – Lisa Knapp Vagrant Stanzas – Martin Simpson Won't Be Long Now – Linda Thompson
Horizon Award Olivia Chaney Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar Georgia Ruth
Musician of the Year Aidan O'Rourke Will Pound Martin Simpson Sam Sweeney
Best Original Song Love's For Babies and Fools – Linda Thompson None the Wiser – Chris Wood Swimming in the Longest River – Olivia Chaney Two Ravens – Lisa Knapp
Best Traditional Track Codi Angor – Georgia Ruth Les Bras de Mer – Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita Mary Macdonald's – Rant Willie of Winsbury - Anaïs Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer
BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award Hattie Briggs Gentlemen of Few Granny's Attic The Mischa Macpherson Trio
The public vote for Album of the Year, plus other details about the awards, can be found Here.