Featured Artistes - 2002            

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Artistes who featured at the Wivenhoe Folk Club during 2002: 

CLIVE & BECKY CARROLL      (2nd May 2002)
Clive is an incredible guitar player lauded by no less than John Renbourn & voted one of Total Guitar Magazine's top 10 Acoustic Players. Becky has great voice & is a gifted writer. 
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DANA ROBINSON   (6th June 2002)

On tour from the USA. Traditional & original songs with banjo, fiddle, guitar & mandolin.

"Many songwriters have been heralded as modern day Woody Guthries or keepers of the American rural spirit, but that mantle might be better entrusted to musicians like Dana Robinson who embody both the heart and the soul of folk music." - Dirty Linen Magazine.

ILL WARD (4th July 2002)

Blues & Jazz from the smoky-voiced Diva with keyboard accompaniment.

POUND HILLBILLIES  (18th July 2002) 
John - Magnificent Mandolin
Brian - Great guitar, super singer



COLUM SANDS (5th Sept 2002)
Ireland's brilliant entertainer & singer-songwriter. "...Colum's gift is of breaking down cultural barriers through choice words and eloquent music..." John O'Reagan, Rock 'n' Ree

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KIERON HALPIN  (3rd October 2002)
A unique writer and performer. Thought provoking lyrics and great melodies.




SARA GREY (7th November 2002)
A favourite peformer of old-time American songs and ballads with frailing 5-string banjo, on what is likely to be her final British tour. 

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JOHNNY SILVO (21st November 2002)
A Club favourite, coming on his annual visit to Britain.

 

 

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KATHRYN ROBERTS and SEAN LAKEMAN (5th December, 2002)
A brilliant repetoire of traditional and contemporary songs from Radio 2 'Young Tradition' award winner Kathryn and fellow 'Equation' member and superb guitarist Sean.

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