Andy Vine
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| Andy Vine | |
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| Born | 26 April 1944 Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Origin | England |
| Genres | folk rock |
| Occupations | handyman |
| Instruments | guitar |
| Years active | 1960s – present |
| Website | http://www.andyvine.com/index.html |
| Members | |
| (on "Making Waves") Danielle Arcand (voice), Rosalie Carver (fiddle), Paul Bergman (acoustic bass), Liam McKenzie (djembe), Myles Bigelow (percussion) | |
| Notable instruments | |
| guitar, harmonica, flute and conga | |
Andy Vine is a Welsh-born Canadian folk musician from Vancouver.
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[edit] Music
Andy's musical style is described as "maritime folk, old-time rock and Celtic".[1] He released his first album "Making Waves" in 2005. One song from this album (“Woman of Labrador”) was inspired by Elizabeth Goudie, a pioneer in Labrador, Canada and has been included in the Great Canadian Songbook.[2] In 2007 Andy wrote "Excuse Me Your Planet Is Burning".
[edit] Family
Vine performs with his wife Danielle Arcand and with their sons Elgin and Simon.[1]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website
- Great Canadian Songbook
- Andy Vine at CDBaby
- Interview with Andy Vine in the KCC Neighbour newspaper (p. 14) (pdf)
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