Lisa Knapp Discography of CDs

Lisa Knapp CD discography Multi-instrumentalist Lisa Knapp, who learned her craft in folk music sessions at Irish pubs in London, has come up with an evocative debut replete with sound textures, thanks to brooding arrangements featuring fiddle, accordion, hammered dulcimer, banjo, autoharp, guitar, recorders, whistles and pipes. Her singing has a wistful, fragile quality reminiscent of Anne Briggs, who Knapp cites as one of her musical influences. Eight traditional songs complement three of her own contemporary pieces. ...

Lisa Knapp albums U.K. psych-folk trio the Accidental, though not seeming nearly as haphazard as their name suggests, do emit an aura of creative spontaneity sparked by casual acoustic jam sessions around a camp fire. The group's debut, THERE WERE WOLVES, is an exquisite collection of low-key strumming and minimalist textures. Sticking to simple but effective vocal harmonies and hypnotic, repetitive guitar patterns, they create stark, hushed atmospheres whose beguiling complexity belies their simplicity of means. Personnel: Lisa Knapp (dulcimer); Serafina Steer (harp); Rob Spriggs (violin, viola); Jennymay Logan (violin); Laura Moody (cello); Nancy Wallace (background vocals). Recording information: Stephen Cracknell's front room.

Lisa Knapp CD discography 2011 tribute to the late British Folk singer/songwriter, released to coincide with the 10th anniversary of his death. There are names from the current young British Folk scene that you will undoubtedly recognize - from The Unthanks to Emily Portman to the award winning Jackie Oates - to newer artists you may well not, like Rapunzel and Sedayne, Elle Osborne and Olivia Chaney. In tribute, there are artists here that perhaps wouldn't always be neatly slotted into genre pigeonholes. And their take on these now-canonical songs will need room to breathe and grow before ...

Lisa Knapp music CDs Track Listing of songs: Gypsy Davey; Three Knights; Tyburn Tree; Interlude 1; My Love; Everytime Is the First Time; Come Around, My Dear; Two Magicians; Frozen Lady; Fishbone; Interlude 2; As I Rolled My Rolling Ball; Hill, Far Far Away; Interlude 3; Always Tomorrow; Interlude 4;