Kate Delaney - Folk Singer

Kate Delaney
"Kate Delaney's voice, with it's Celtic lilt, is both appealing and commanding, urging the listener to stop and listen to the beauty and the sincerity of the lyrics and the pictures they evoke - the sweetest and finest of balladeers, calling us home at last, to where our hearts are." David Mulhallen. ABC Radio. Adelaide. South Australia

Australian Folk Singer

Kate has been a well known performer in the Australian folk music scene for many years performing at all the major festivals such as Woodford, Port Fairy and the National Folk Festival in Canberra. She has also performed on television and radio and appeared with international artists such as The Battlefield Band, Andy Irvine and Rory McLeod. She was an original member of the Larrikins with Warren Fahey and has performed with various musical combinations,as a solo artist, and with her husband and musical partner Gordon McIntyre until his death in 1999.

What other's have said
about Kate Delaney


  • Kate's voice is reminiscent of Pentangle's Jacqui McShee but with more oomph... Southern Rag - UK
  • Delaney has a distinctive and beautiful voice... Marlborough Autumn Festival - New Zealand (Frank Nelson)
  • A beautiful voice and a fine ear... Mulga Wire - Sydney (Bob Bolton)
  • Kate Delaney's voice is in the category of famous women singers like Buffy Sainte-Marie and Joan Baez. As well as singing a wide range of contemprary songs, Kate's strong sensual voice breathes life into many old Celtic favourites... Hornsby Folk Club - Sydney
  • Kate is well known for her superb vocals, harmony arangement and for her playing of the tin whistle as well as other acompanying instruments... St. George Sutherland Leader - Sydney

 

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