Andy Vine
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Background information | |
Born | April 26th 1944 |
Origin | England ![]() |
Genre(s) | folk rock |
Occupation(s) | handyman |
Instrument(s) | guitar |
Years active | 1960s - present |
Label(s) | independent |
Website | [1] |
Members | |
(on "Making Waves") Danielle Arcand (voice), Rosalie Carver (fiddle), Paul Bergman (acoustic bass), Liam McKenzie (djembe), Myles Bigelow (percussion) | |
Notable instrument(s) | |
guitar, harmonica, flute and conga |
Andy Vine is an English-born folk musician living in Vancouver, Canada.
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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
Andy performs with his wife Danielle Arcand and also with their sons Elgin and Simon.[1]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official site
- Great Canadian Songbook
- Andy Vine at CDBaby