Claire Lynch makes IBMA finalist list
Category: IBMA Nominees
By Dan Tackett
September 12, 2008
The Claire Lynch band performs one of their signature songs, “Wabash Cannonball”
Claire Lynch is in the running for the 2008 Female Vocalist of the Year Award next month from the International Bluegrass Music Association.
Lynch came to the forefront as a member of the Front Porch String Band, now known as the Claire Lynch Band. A former winner of the IBMA female vocalist award, Lynch is also in demand in a supporting vocalist role, In that capacity, she’s appeared on albums ranging from Ralph Stanley to Linda Ronstadt to a lot of artists in between those two styles.
Lynch is also a gifted songwriter whose tunes have been recorded by The Seldom Scene, Patty Loveless, Kathy Mattea, Cherryholmes and The Whites.
Last October, Rounder Records released a new CD entitled “Crowd Favorites—A Claire Lynch Collection”. Songs include many favorites from her five Rounder projects, along with four Front Porch String Band classics newly recorded by The Claire Lynch Band.
Website: http://www.clairelynch.com/
Discography:
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Crowd Favorites | Rounder |
| 2006 | New Day | Rounder |
| 2001 | Out In The Country | Copper Creek |
| 2000 | Lovelight | Rounder |
| 1997 | Silver & Gold | Rounder |
| 1995 | Moonlighter | Rounder |
| 1993 | Friends For A Lifetime | Brentwood Bluegrass |
Awards & Honors
Former IBMA Female Vocalist of the Year recipient and 2 grammy nominations for Best Bluegrass Album.
Other Media:
Clarie Lynch - Who Knows What Tomorrow Will Bring
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