Member Since: 11/20/2007
Band Website: thehenrygirls.com
Band Members: Karen - fiddle, vocals, piano.
Lorna - vocals, accordion, tin whistle, piano, thunder drum, chimes
Joleen - harp, vocals, piano, mandolin
We are often joined on stage and/or on recordings by these wonderful people...
Laurence Doherty - drums, percussion
Stephen Cleary - electric bass
Stephen Murray - acoustic guitar
Matt Jennings - sax
Seamus Devenny - fiddle, drums
Michael Gallinagh - acoustic guitar
Ted Ponsonby - hammond
Rohan Armstrong - double bass
Brian Mellon - percussion
Influences: Kris Delmhorst, Be Good Tanyas, Emmylou Harris, Tom Waits, The Indigo Girls, Flook, Altan, Karen Tweed, Liz Carroll, Laoise Kelly, Rufus Wainwright, Kila, Gemma Hayes, Dixie Chicks, Cara Dillon, The Andrews Sisters, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, The Roche Sisters, Joni Mitchell, Folk & Traditional Music From Ireland & The Rest of The World!
Sounds Like: Happy Christmas 2007 to Everyone and all the best in 2008!!! Hope you enjoy our version of "Walking in a Winter Wonderland" which we are singing here for the "Balcony TV" Christmas Eve Special
Here we are singing three part harmony backing vocals with Reggae musician, Natty Wailer in McGrorys, Culdaff (keep an eye out for Karen's bump, she was 9 months pregnant at the time!!)...
Here we are performing recently in An Grianan theatre, Letterkenny, singing a song called "the Ol' Cook Pot" with Rohan Armstrong on double bass...
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