Julie Murphy : Kathleen

Описание: Julie Murphy was born in Highgate, London, but spent her formative years in Romford, Essex. Her family was originally from Blackpool, Lancashire. She attended Maidstone College of Art and subsequently moved to Wales. Murphy sings in Welsh and English. She sings in the Welsh band Fernhill, as well as performing and recording as a solo artist.She has also collaborated musically with John Cale (performing with him in the film Beautiful Mistake), and Afro Celt Sound System (in a duet with Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin). Her rendition of the Townes Van Zandt song, "Kathleen", is from Julie's most recent release, "A Quiet House" and features the harp playing of
Ceri Owen Jones.

"Julie Murphy is a towering talent, both in traditional music and as a singer-songwriter." -Dafydd Goff, The Guardian

"You'll be hard-pressed to find anything more moving, plaintive or intuitive, from any era or genre." -Adam Walton, BBC Radio Wales

Julie Murphy's website is:
http://homepage.mac.com/juliemurphymu...