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www.lisaknapp.co.uk Singer and fiddle player Lisa Knapp burst onto the scene with her debut album Wild & Undaunted, full of refreshing interpretations of traditional folk songs peppered with highly distinctive original pieces. Attracting the attention of London uber producer Youth (Killing Joke, Pink Floyd, The Orb etc) he remixed her version of The Blacksmith which became the first track on Lisa’s release. Garnering 2 nominations at the BBC Folk Awards and Mojo ‘Folk Album of The Year’ 2007, numerous appearances and plays across BBC Radio 1, 2, 3 & 6Music ensued and Lisa was invited to take part in BBC4’s Christmas TV folk song extravaganza and also performed in tribute to the late Lal Waterson for BBC Electric Proms. ]]>
"Lisa has a rare and untamed quality to her voice ... Tapping deep into the well of tradition, she keeps her feet firmly on the ground of the current singer songwriter/ alt-folk renaissance , creating a uniquely timeless sound. Raw in emotion and feel. Beautiful!"
Youth (Producer; Paul McCartney, Killing Joke)
“When she sings, you willingly go with her into another world. Lisa certainly has the heart of the matter in her.“
Shirley Collins