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Marianne Neary

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Released: Oct 27, 2011
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  • Genre: Acoustic / Celtic / Folk

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    Profile Views: 7443

    Last Login: 11/14/2012

    Member Since 6/12/2010

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

  • Members

    Contact Marianne on: marianne.neary@gmail.com Rebecca Burrell (vocal harmonies/flute/glockenspiel), Paddy Buckingham (guitar/mandolin/bouzouki), Patrick Beldon (Guitar), Ben Wallas (Melodeon)
  • Influences

    John Denver, Alison Krauss, Regina Spektor, Dixie Chicks, Karine Polwart, Heidi Talbot, Kate Rusby, Katy Melua, Cara Dillon, Jackie Oates, Nancy Kerr & James Fagan, Nora Jones, Ben Folds, Alan Jackson, James Taylor, Emily Smith, Martyn Wyndham-Read & Iris Bishop, Lynne Heraud & Pat Turner and many many more..
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  • GUIDO MARTIN & FRIENDS


    Hi Marianne - cool tunes!
    Thanks for the support & friendship!
    Please check out our songs & let us
    know what you think? - Take care -
    Love and Peace - your new friends
    Guido and Tatch

    2 years ago
  • Lisa Banks

    Great Gig at Redbourne FC, lovely singing. I am supporting Pete Morton on 31st March. Hope you can make it along then. Lisax

    2 years ago
  • Ffion Mair Thomas

    Hi Marianne, thanks for accepting my 'add'. I see you've got a few bookings out of New Roots :-) Hope everything's going well. Are you still based in London? Ffion x

    2 years ago

BIO

A young singer/songwriter from Lancashire and a finalist in the 2010 New Roots competition. With her guitar and piano, she is devoted to traditional music and writes songs inspired by every day life, people she knows and her surroundings.

Joining up with fellow musician friends - Becca Burrell, Patrick Beldon and Owen Woods - they hit the clubs and festivals in 2011.


Contact: Marianne.Neary@gmail.com


FACEBOOK PAGE:

http://www.facebook.com/MarianneNearySongs

GIGS 2012:

- Haverhill art centre, Supporting The Albion Band, November 21st 2012
- Abbey Theatre, St Albans, Supporting Mawkin, November 3rd 2012
- Ingleton Folk Weekend, October 6 2012
- Chagstock Festival, July 20th and 21st 2012
- Islington Folk Club - 21st June 2012
- Shepley Folk festival - 25-27th May 2012
- Ashwell Spring Charity Show - 28th April 2012
- March 2 2012, Maltings Art Theatre, St. Albans

For more details incl times, see: http://www.facebook.com/MarianneNearySongs

REVIEWS:


"She will hold any audience spellbound. A truly compelling performer and a joy to not only hear but to be with as well. A feast for the ear"

-Martyn Wyndham-Read


'.. the quality of her material, the beauty of her singing and her outstanding stage presence mark her out as someone that the folk world should look out for.This is a name that will make a mark – you heard it here first!!'

-Na mara, http://www.na-mara.com/


"An “old-fashioned” voice ... timing and phrasing was completely effortless. Good choice of material and lovely songwriting – telling of things that she knows and things she cares about. Interesting, appropriate guitar arrangements complemented the songs well.".

- Andy Cutting, Jackie Oates, Lynne Heraud and Andy Stafford, New Roots


'Marianne Neary is an exciting young songwriter with a pure and individual singing voice, heartfelt lyrics and a natural warm stage presence.'

- Bridget Lely, Norwich Folk Club


PAST EVENTS:


2011
- Shepley Spring Festival -20th-22nd May
- The Slaughtered Lamb - Farringdon, part of In the Smoke gig - 14th April
- Redbourn Folk Club - support for Missing the Ferry - 3rd February

- St Albans Festival Launch - The big tent in Verulamium Park - 18th June
- St. Albans Folk Festival - St Albans Old Town Hall - 25th June
2010
-Waltham Abbey Folk Club - Marianne Neary and Ben Wallas - 15th November 2010
-Royal Statistical Society- commissioned song about Florence Nightingale- 7th October 2010
-St. Albans Folk Festival - Redbourn Folk Club - Na Mara (Support MN) - 17th June 2010
- Norwich Folk Club- Martyn Wyndham-Read & Iris Bishop (support MN)- 11th June 2010
- Chippenham Folk festival- Constitutional Hall -29th May 2010
- Chippenham Folk Festival - Tea With.. Anni Fentiman &Dave Webber and MN- Cause Hall- 30th May

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