Kris Drever - Live
A full band performance of the classic album Black Water recorded in concert January 2008 for Celtic Connections. Featuring Ian Carr, Roddy Woomble, Donald Shaw, John McCusker, Heidi Talbot, Andy Cutting, Ewen Vernal, Donald Hay and Karen Matheson. Orcadian singer-guitarist and member of LAU, Kris Drever's set comprised a full performance of his Reveal debut Black Water, which - having secured him the Horizon prize for best newcomer at the BBC Folk Awards, and a raft of critical raves - counts as an instant classic if ever there was one. Tracklist 01:28 Steel And Stone (Black Water) 05:38 Braw Sailin On The Sea 09:50 Patrick Spence 13:59 Beads And Feathers 17:14 Green Grows The Laurel 21:34 Honk Toot 26:41 Harvest Gypsies 30:21 Farewell To Fuineray 36:20 Poor Man’s Son 40:47 Rodney’s Glory 46:49 Navigator 52:19 Shady Grove (exclusive track)
About Kris Drever
Kris Drever is a Scottish contemporary folk musician and songwriter who came to prominence in 2006 with the release of his debut solo album, Black Water. Drever is the vocalist and guitarist of the folk trio Lau with Martin Green and Aidan O'Rourke. He has worked with other British folk contemporaries, including Kate Rusby, John McCusker, Ian Carr, Eddi Reader and Julie Fowlis.
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