Martyn Roper and Daisy, and Sam Barrett February 15 2008
Martyn Roper & Daisy Thurkettle
Martyn Roper & Daisy Thurkettle, a young couple who play guitar, banjo and fiddle along with their voices they will be bringing to life some of the finest folk fiddle tunes, ballads, music hall, work and children‘s songs from both sides of the Atlantic.
Martyn Roper & Daisy Thurkettle
Serious Sam Barrett
Serious Sam Barrett is a solo acoustic artist drawing on a vast range of traditional idioms to create his own unique sound. His songwriting contains echoes of the great blues masters such as Bukka White and Blind Willie Mctell but also of American folk and country artists such as the Carter Family.
Sam Barrett
Raised in the English folk tradition, Sam also draws heavily on English, Irish and Scottish folk music and arranges his own unique versions of traditional songs taking influence from such luminaries as Ewan Mcoll, Tim Hart and the Watersons.
Sam is known for his direct, uncompromising heartfelt live performances and has pursued a remarkably busy gig schedule since embarking on a solo career in 2005. Sam is as comfortable playing in folk clubs as he is in font of rock and punk audiences and his fan base is composed of music lovers from the folk, blues, country and punk scenes.
Sam has developed a strong following across England and beyond, having recently toured Califonia playing in pubs, clubs and cafes across the state.
www.sambarrett.co.uk/