Cathy Lesurf

Cathy Lesurf
Born1953 (age 70–71)
OriginStevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
GenresFolk

Cathy Lesurf (born 1953) is a British folk music singer-songwriter who was brought up in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.[1] She has been a member of bands in the 1970s such as Oyster Ceilidh Band, Fiddler's Dram, and The Albion Band.[1][2][3] She released a solo album, Surface, in 1985, the same year that she appeared as a guest vocalist on the Fairport Convention album Gladys' Leap.[4] She created and ran the World in 1 County festival from 2002 to 2007.[5] In November 2009, she released the solo single "This Christmas",[1] which was written by her husband, David Wilson.[6]

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  3. ^ "What becomes of the one-hit wonders?". guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
  4. ^ "CATHY LESURF (LP) – Surface". musicfolk. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
  5. ^ "Event previews: World in 1 County". BBC Online. 10 June 2005. Archived from the original on 17 October 2008. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
  6. ^ "Cathy's X-Factor Xmas challenge". BBC News Online. 11 November 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2010.