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Liz Green (musician)

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Liz Green
GenresBlues, folk
LabelsHumble Soul, PIAS Recordings
Websitelizgreenmusic.co.uk

Liz Green is an English, Manchester-based, singer-songwriter.[1] In 2007, Green won the Glastonbury Festival Emerging Talent competition.[2] In 2011 she released her debut album, O, Devotion!.[3][4][5] In 2012 she recorded a cover of Leonard Cohen's "Sisters of Mercy" for a covers compilation; it was later offered as a download from her website. Her second album Haul Away! was released in 2014. Later that year, she played a radio session on Marc Riley's BBC 6 Music evening show, featuring a cover of David Bowie's "Five Years".[6] Other than a self-distributed 2017 EP, Crow Cries, Green has released no music since.

Discography

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Albums

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  • O, Devotion! – 14 November 2011, [PIAS][5]
  • Haul Away! – 14 April 2014, [PIAS]

Singles

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  • "Bad Medicine" – 20 August 2007, Humble Soul[7]
  • "Midnight Blues" – 2008, Humble Soul[8]
  • "Displacement Song" – 22 August 2011, [PIAS][9]
  • "Bad Medicine" – 27 February 2012, [PIAS][10]

Compilations

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  • The Abandoned Recordings – 2008[11]
  • Shadow Play – 2010, Humble Soul[12]

References

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  1. ^ Leggett, Steve. "Liz Green". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Glasto 2007 Emerging Talent Competition". BBC Somerset. 28 March 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  3. ^ Slater, Luke (7 November 2007). "Liz Green O, Devotion! Review". BBC Music. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  4. ^ Hann, Michael (24 November 2007). "Liz Green: O, Devotion! – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  5. ^ a b O'Brien, Jon. "O, Devotion!". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  6. ^ "BBC Radio 6 Music - Marc Riley, Jo Rose and Liz Green, Liz Green - Live Session".
  7. ^ Boden, Sarah (12 August 2007). "Flash forward: Liz Green". The Observer. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  8. ^ "Midnight Blues". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  9. ^ "Displacement Song". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  10. ^ "Bad Medicine". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  11. ^ "Liz Green – The Abandoned Recordings". Discogs. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  12. ^ "Liz Green – Shadow Play (CD)". Humble Soul. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
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