Andy Vine

Andy Vine
Born 26 April 1944
Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
Origin England
Genres folk rock
Occupation(s) handyman
Instruments guitar
Years active 1960s – present
Website andyvine.com
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.

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][3] In 2007 Andy wrote "Excuse Me Your Planet Is Burning".

Family

Vine performs with his wife Danielle Arcand and with their sons Elgin and Simon.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Harvey, Tim (2007-03-29). "Family of Troubadours Coming to Galiano". Archived from the original on 2011-10-01.
  2. ↑ Vine, Andy. "Woman of Labrador".
  3. ↑ Mullan, Martin (September 2007). "A passion for performing – Local folk musician Andy Vine". The KCC Neighbour: 14.

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