Kate Rusby

Kate Rusby (2005)

Chart placements (preliminary) Explanation of the data

Albums

Little Lights   UK 75 06/09/2001 (2 weeks) Underneath the Stars   UK 78  silver 08/30/2003 (1 week) The Girl Who Couldn't Fly   UK 45 09/17/2005 (2 weeks) Awkward Annie   UK 32  silver 09/15/2007 (2 weeks) Sweet bells   UK 91 12/27/2008 (1 week) Make the light   UK 99 04/12/2010 (1 week) While Mortals Sleep   UK 91 11/26/2011 (1 week) 20th   UK 22nd 11/24/2012 (4 weeks) Life in a Paper Boat   UK 98 10/14/2016 (1 week) Hand Me Down   UK 12 08/27/2020 (...  where.)

Singles

All Over Again (with Ronan Keating )   UK 6th 07/15/2006 (8 weeks)

Kate Rusby (* 4. December 1973 ) is an English folk - singer who in the district Barnsley , South Yorkshire , England lives.

biography

Kate Rusby grew up in Barnsley . As a child she performed at folk festivals. Before her time as a solo artist, she was the lead singer of the group The Poozies , was a member of the group Equation and recorded the album Kate Rusby & Kathryn Roberts in 1995 with Kathryn Roberts, also from Barnsley . Since 1998, Rusby has released eleven solo albums. She received attention outside of the folk scene with her duet with Irish singer Ronan Keating , All Over Again , a top ten hit in the UK . Kate Rusby has won four BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards : 2000 for Folk Singer of the Year and Best Album , 2002 for Best Original Song and 2006 for Best Live Act .

Against all advice, she founded the record label Pure Records based in Yorkshire . A successful family-run company that takes on recordings, marketing, sales of advertising material and organizing concerts. This gives her the necessary freedom to organize creative processes without pressure.

Discography of the solo albums

• 1998: Hourglass
• 1999: Sleepless
• 2001: Little Light
• 2002: 10
• 2004: Underneath the Stars
• 2005: The Girl Who Couldn't Fly
• 2007: Awkward Annie
• 2008: Sweet Bells
• 2010: Make the Light
• 2011: While Mortals Sleep
• 2012: 20
• 2014: Ghost
• 2016: Life in a Paper Boat

swell

1. ↑ ^{a b} Kate Rusby in the UK charts
2. ↑ Music Sales Awards: UK
3. ^ Rusby presentation on BBC five as part of the series "My Music" on April 28, 2008

Web links

Commons : Kate Rusby  - Collection of Images

• Official Homepage (English)
• Kate Rusby discography (English)