Cathy Lesurf (born 1953) is a British folk music singer-songwriter who was brought up in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.[1] She has been a member of bands in the 1970s such as Oyster Ceilidh Band, Fiddler's Dram, and The Albion Band.[1][2][3] She released a solo album, Surface, in 1985, the same year that she appeared as a guest vocalist on the Fairport Convention album Gladys' Leap.[4] She created and ran the World in 1 County festival from 2002 to 2007.[5] In November 2009, she released the solo single "This Christmas",[1] which was written by her husband, David Wilson.[6]
Cathy Lesurf | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953 (age 70–71) |
| Origin | Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Folk |
Discography
edit- Solo singles
- "This Christmas" (2009)
- Solo albums
- Surface (1985)
- With Fairport Convention
- Gladys' Leap (1985)
- With The Albion Band
- Live at the Cambridge Folk Festival (1998) (tracks 7 – 11, recorded 1987)
- Live in Concert (1993) (tracks 8 – 11, recorded 1982)
- The Wild Side Of Town (1987)
- Stella Maris (1987)
- A Christmas Present from the Albion Band (1985)
- Under the Rose (1984)
- Light Shining (1983)
- With Oyster Band
- English Rock 'n' Roll The Early Years 1800–1850 (1982)
- With Oyster Ceilidh Band
- Jack's Alive (1980)
- With Fiddler's Dram
- Fiddler's Dram (1980)
- To See the Play (1978)
- With Wolfscote
- Turn the Glass (2015)
References
edit- ^ a b c "Stevenage singer tipped for number one slot". The Comet. 12 November 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
- ^ "A Brief Albion Band History". toadinthehole.org.uk. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
- ^ "What becomes of the one-hit wonders?". guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
- ^ "CATHY LESURF (LP) – Surface". musicfolk. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
- ^ "Event previews: World in 1 County". BBC Online. 10 June 2005. Archived from the original on 17 October 2008. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
- ^ "Cathy's X-Factor Xmas challenge". BBC News Online. 11 November 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
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