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Cara Dillon is a folk singer from Dungiven, County Derry, Northern Ireland and formerly a member of UK folk-rock group Equation, she sang lead vocals with Kathryn Roberts (replacing Kate Rusby). She now performs as a solo artist with her husbandSam Lakeman as a producer and musician in her band.
Her unique blend of folk and rock has gained her critical acclaim all over the world. Her girlish voice and piano based compositions have earned her comparisons to Kate Bush, as well as Joni Mitchell. She and her husband have been known to blend modern influences into ancient songs to make them appeal to modern society.
In 2002 Cara was nominated for four BBC Folk Awards, of which she received two: Best Traditional Track (for Black Is the Colour) and the Horizon Award (Best Newcomer). In the same year she also won Best Traditional Act at the Hot Press Irish Music Awards.
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guangchuangyu (Guangchuang Yu) Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:41:59 -0000
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@MightyApe Anything by Cara Dillon, such a beautiful voice.
bsd1 (Brendon Doran) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:03:53 -0000
@MightyApe Anything by Cara Dillon, such a beautiful voice.
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LyricsFor (Lyrics For) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:06:04 -0000
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Fave music I 'ave heard in 2009: JTQ 'A New World'; The Beatles 'Abbey Road'; Muse 'The Resistance'; Cara Dillon 'Hill of Thieves'.
seanmfisher (Sean Fisher) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:18:23 -0000
Fave music I 'ave heard in 2009: JTQ 'A New World'; The Beatles 'Abbey Road'; Muse 'The Resistance'; Cara Dillon 'Hill of Thieves'.
coming up next on #barix radio: music from Beatles, Cara Dillon and Anouk. tune in now on http://tinyurl.com/y8mlrej!
barixradio (Barix Radio) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:11:24 -0000
coming up next on #barix radio: music from Beatles, Cara Dillon and Anouk. tune in now on http://tinyurl.com/y8mlrej!
is listening to The Hill Of Thieves by Cara Dillon.
wbjb (wbjb) Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:00:26 -0000
is listening to The Hill Of Thieves by Cara Dillon.
All Music Guide: Cara Dillon - Biography and discography.
Cara Dillon Fan Page - Includes news, discography, lyrics, and gig information. (English and Japanese)
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Cara Dillon, Sweet Liberty - Review of the 'Sweet Liberty' album.
Meta Description: [ The praise heaped upon Cara Dillon's self-titled debut album was at times excessive but it was not without cause. With arranger/producer Sam Lakeman, the young Irish folk singer found a way to tread lightly along fairly recognisable paths. - Sydney Morning Herald Online ]
Dillon, Cara - Official site which includes news, biography, sound files, reviews, and pictures.
Meta Description: [ Cara Dillon ñ After The Morning Album, After The Morning Tour ]
FolkWorld Article: Cara Dillon - An article about the Irish folk singer's increasing popularity, by Jennifer Byrne.
Rough Trade Records: Cara Dillon - In introduction to the singer, and biography from the record label.
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RTÉ Entertainment - Sweet Liberty - A review of the 'Sweet Liberty' album from the Irish TV station, by Linda McGee.
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