Dan Walsh (banjo player)
Dan Walsh is a British banjoist[1][2] and guitarist.[3] He is known for the wide variety of banjo techniques he includes in his performances,[4] and for his particular skill at clawhammer style banjo.[5]
Walsh has performed as a duo with harmonica player Will Pound.[6] He also played on the folk musician Sunjay's self-titled album in 2014.[7] In 2014 he joined The Urban Folk Quartet.[8] The group's album The Escape, was included in the Telegraph's list of Best Albums of 2015.[9]
Discography
[edit]- Tomorrow's Still to Come, 2009[10]
- Come What May, 2013, with Clutching at Straws[11]
- Sunjay, 2014, with Sunjay
- Incidents and Accidents, 2015[10][12]
- The Escape, 2015, with Urban Folk Quartet
- Live III, 2016, with Urban Folk Quartet
- Verging on the Perpendicular, 2017[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dan Walsh is bringing the banjo into a new world of adventure". Oxford Mail, Charlotte Krol 27 March 2014
- ^ "Dan Walsh - banjo player". Perry Spiller, BBC Radio 18 October 2013
- ^ "BANJOMONIUM! AND DAN’S THE MAN TO THRILL THE CROWDS". Folk Wales Online Magazine. 18 March 2015
- ^ "Dan Walsh – Old Cinema Launderette (Durham, UK – March 8, 2014)". No Depression, by Steven Proctor, 17 March 2014
- ^ "Cambridge Folk Festival Cherry Hinton, Cambridge". Music News, 4 August 2015 Rob and Carole Joyce
- ^ "DAN WALSH - Incidents & Accidents". review from Living Tradition UK, Dave Beeby
- ^ "Sunjay: Sunjay, album review". The Telegraph, Martin Chilton, 17 Sep 2014
- ^ "Interview: Urban Folk Quartet" Archived 6 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Nottingham Post, 28 April 2014
- ^ "Best Folk Music Albums of 2015".
- ^ a b "Dan Walsh – Incidents & Accidents". Folk Radio UK, by Simon Holland on 9 March 2015
- ^ "Clutching at Straws Come What May". Music News, review 7 December 2013 by Andy Snipper
- ^ "‘Incidents & Accidents’ by Dan Walsh – an outpouring of expansion and innovation" Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. FolkWords Reviews, 13 February 2015
- ^ Blake, Thomas (13 April 2017). "DAN WALSH: VERGING ON THE PERPENDICULAR". Folk Radio. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
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