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vanessa boyd
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Out of 19 votes - Similar Artists: Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Liz Phair, Tori Amos
Out of 19 votes
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- Location: United States
- Genre: Folk » Folk Singer-Songwriter
Editor's review
The influence of Fairport Convention and their stripe of British folk-rock, with its earnest poetry and reedy vocal harmonies, shines through this singer-songwriter's lulling tracks. Having a sweet female voice play Richard Thompson proves a very good thing: Boyd's songs are sensual and affecting.
Biography
vanessa has been performing original live music for over 5 years, previously focusing on acoustic music : this new sound has been in the mental make for a while, and its embodiment in the yes men is very exciting : vanessa has participated in musical theatre (Celtic Christmas and Stand by Your Man: Women in Country Music both based in New Orleans, LA) and has given live interviews and performances for radio stations such as wncw, wets, wutk, wtul & wwoz : she has performed on cable television and has put in countless stage hours : vanessa?s songs are equal parts lyrics and music and she believes in producing a sound that engages the listener
