Andy Vine

Infobox musical artist

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Born = April 26th 1944
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Origin = England flagicon|England
Instrument = guitar
Genre = folk rock
Occupation = handyman
Years_active = 1960s - present
Label = independent
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URL = [http://www.andyvine.com/index.html]
Current_members = (on "Making Waves") Danielle Arcand (voice), Rosalie Carver (fiddle), Paul Bergman (acoustic bass), Liam McKenzie (djembe), Myles Bigelow (percussion)
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Notable_instruments = guitar, harmonica, flute and conga

Andy Vine is an English-born folk musician living in Vancouver, Canada.

Music

Andy's musical style is described as "maritime folk, old-time rock and Celtic". [http://www.grandcentral.ca/andy_vine.html Andy Vine - Sat. April 7, 8pm ] ] He released his first album "Making Waves" in 2005. One song from this album (“Woman of Labrador”) was inspired by Elizabeth Goudie, a pioneer in Labrador, Canada and has been included in the Great Canadian Songbook. [ [http://www.andyvine.com/woman-of-labrador Andy Vine » “Woman of Labrador” ] ] In 2007 Andy wrote "Excuse Me Your Planet Is Burning".

Family

Andy performs with his wife Danielle Arcand and also with their sons Elgin and Simon.

References

External links

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* [http://www.fromseatosea.com/musicbooks.htm Great Canadian Songbook]
* [http://cdbaby.com/cd/andyvine Andy Vine] at CDBaby