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Penni McLaren Walker

A melodic singer/songerwriter with a unique style

About Me

Penni is a well respected singer songwriter who refuses to be constrained by musical style. She writes from the heart and in doing so has won the hearts of many. Penni has performed both solo and with duos and groups in the UK and Europe She has worked for radio and in all areas of the media and has run numerous workshops on song writing.Many of her superb songs have been recorded by other artists – the ultimate accolade. Penni’s unique open tuned guitar style, coupled with a voice that carries wide musical depth and range has been described as “the perfect match”.Her performances are an intimate affair with the audience, engaging on an emotional and musical level. Penni's musical past has included many styles including Folk, Jazz and Rock.'It's all about the music and however you choose to enjoy it'Song info:- Shadowlands, just me and my guitar in the kitchen...trying to make sense of technology and failing,so apologies for the poor sound quality... hope to record this again soon with someone who knows what they are doing. Travelling Man, live recording , just me and my guitar. Bonny Boy, me guitar and vocals and Alun Rhys Jones on whistle, Bow Top, me on guitar and djembe and vocals, Bryan Causton Electric guitar and mandolin Bryan also arranged and recorded this one. Dom Spero. me on guitar and vocals, Bryan mandolin, bazouki, ghost track recorded at Humblebum records. Lock Keeper,(the acoustic version) me on guitar and lead vocals, Bryan Causton bazouki and Ginny Davis on fiddle and backing vox recorded at Humblebum Studios by the late Russel Heffer. Currently Working withBryan Causton,Fionn Faer, Celtic TrioFenlight project with Clare Crossman (poet) CD out in Autumn 2008Guitars..Taylor 614ce Larrivee C-09 Cittern-Fylde

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Member Since: 1/15/2007
Band Website: penni-mclaren-walker.co.uk
Band Members: GIGS LISTED HERE AS PROFILE EDITOR KEEPS CRASHING12th June The White Horse, Hitcham, Suffolk with Fionn Faer13th June Great Bardfield Folk Club (folk Night)with Bryan Causton, High Barn, Gt Bardfield Essex.............14th and 15th June The Cambridge Town & Country Show,Parker's Piece, Cambridge with Fionn Faer...........14th June St Margarets Church Tilbury Juxta Clare Essex with Bryan Causton + support tba (fund raiser..)8.pm..........21st and 22nd June Long Melford Midsummer Craft & Country Show Melford Hall Long Melford, Suffolk.................21st June The Chestnut Horse Great Finborough Suffolk with Fionn Faer..........28th June Wings Wheels and Steam Rougham Airfield with Bryan Causton.......29th June Wings Wheels and Steam Rougham Airfield with Fionn Faer3rd July KuG Centre, Floridsdorf Wien, Wien Austria Vienna Austria with Edward Mikalski tbc..........The FULO Festival (solo )25th 26th 27th July 2008 Bradfield village Nr Manningtree Essex..........29th July The Royal Standard Inn Fore St Ely with Poet Clare Crossman.....Songs and Poetry of the Fen..........2nd August...Halstead Country Show Peterfield Lane Gosfield with Fionn Faer3rd August Halstead Country Show Peterfield Lane Gosfield with Fionn Faer...14th August...The White Horse..... Hitcham with Fionn Faer..16th and 17th August The Air Show at Rougham Airfield with Fionn Faer
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Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None