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O'Donovan, Aoife

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Personal name headingO'Donovan, Aoife
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Associated countryU.S.
Birth date19821118
Place of birthNewton, Mass.
AffiliationWayfaring Strangers (Musical group) Crooked Still (Musical group)
Sometymes Why (Musical group)
Profession or occupationSingers Composers Bluegrass musicians Folk musicians
Songwriter
Found inMa, Y. The goat rodeo sessions, 2011: insert (Aoife O'Donovan, vocals)
Her website, Oct. 20, 2011 (Aoife O'Donovan ; studied contemporary improvisation at the New England Conservatory of Music in her hometown of Boston ; sang lead for the folk group The Wayfaring Strangers ; For the past 10 years, Aoife has been fronting the alt-bluegrass/string band Crooked Still, which she formed when she was 18 ; natural talent for songwriting ; June 2010, Aoife released her first solo recording ; plans to record a full length solo album this fall, due for release in 2012.)
Wikipedia, July 1, 2013 (Aoife O'Donovan; born November 18, 1982, Newton, Mass.; American singer and songwriter; also the lead singer for the progressive bluegrass/string band, Crooked Still, and a member of the female folk-noir trio, Sometymes Why; genres: indie folk, folk rock)