Kate Rusby - Awkward Annie

(Autumn 2007) 12 tracks: Awkward Annie * Bitter Boy * John Barbury * High On A Hill * Farewell * Planets * The Old Man * Andrew Lammie * Streams Of Nancy * Daughter Of Heaven * Blooming Heather * The Village Green Preservation Society.

Another great album from this engaging singer, one of the UK's most popular female folk artists - her seventh album overall.

Featuring guest appearances from Eddi Reader, Andy Cutting, Ian Carr, John McCusker, Andy Seward, Leon Hunt, Eddi Reader, Michael McGoldrick, John Doyle, Kris Drever and Chris Thile (ex-Nickel Creek).

The Village Green Preservation Society was recorded for BBC TV's Jam and Jerusalem.

"Has found her songwriting wings again." (BBC)

"Given that her voice has been statistically proven to be among the top 10 most comforting phenomena in nature, Awkward Annie won't bring you down." (Sunday Times)

"Of all the stars in the folk firmament, few shine as brightly or sing as sweetly as Kate Rusby." (The Sun)

"Catchy Rusby originals, gorgeous ballads, lush strings and brass, jaunty banjo." (BBC Radio 2)