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2010 Artist Details for James Fagan & Nancy Kerr
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Artist: James Fagan & Nancy Kerr James Fagan & Nancy Kerr  Photo
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Website: www.kerrfagan.com
Description: Nancy Kerr and James Fagan are one of the most established and respected duos on the folk scene, Nancy Kerr and James Fagan are winners of the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Duo and the BBC Radio 2 Horizon Award. As well as being great exponents of their instruments (fiddle, viola and guitar-bouzouki) both are regarded as fine and influential singers. 2010 marks the 15th year of this electrifying duo. In that time they have toured full-time and headlined festivals throughout the UK, Ireland, Europe, Australia, Japan and Canada. Wherever they play, Kerr and Fagan make meet new friends and fans, as their love of live performance is tangible and affirming. Both come from well-known folk families and it is clear from their performances that the music is in their blood. Consistently great live shows and four highly respected albums, plus their recent collaboration with Robert Harbron, have cemented their reputation as one of the UK's classiest acts.

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