Nancy Kerr | |
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 Kerr on stage at the 2010 Shrewsbury Folk Festival | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1975 (age 48–49) London, England |
| Genres | English folk music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter Multi-instrumentalist |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, fiddle, viola, cello, guitar, harmonium, autoharp |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
| Labels | Little Dish Records |
| Website | nancykerr.co.uk |
Nancy Kerr (born 1975)[1] is an English folk musician and songwriter, specialising in the fiddle and singing. She is a Principal Lecturer in Folk Music at Newcastle University. She was the 2015 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards "Folk Singer of the Year".[2][3]
Born in London, she now lives in Sheffield.[4]
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- ^ Chilton, Martin (23 April 2015). "Nancy Kerr wins BBC Folk Singer of the Year". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ^ "Radio 2 Folk Awards 2015, 2015, BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards - Folk Awards 2015 - The Winners! - BBC Radio 2". BBC. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Nancy Kerr". Our Favourite Places - The Sheffield Culture Guide. Archived from the original on 2 December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.