Andy Vine Explained

Andy Vine
Birth Date:	26 April 1944
Birth Place:	Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
Origin:	England
Instrument:	guitar
Genre:	folk rock
Occupation:	handyman
Years Active:	1960spresent
Current Members:	(on "Making Waves") Danielle Arcand (voice), Rosalie Carver (fiddle), Paul Bergman (acoustic bass), Liam McKenzie (djembe), Myles Bigelow (percussion)

Andy Vine is a Welsh-born Canadian folk musician from Vancouver.

Music

Andy's musical style is described as "maritime folk, old-time rock and Celtic".^[1] 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.^{[2] [3]} In 2007 Andy wrote "Excuse Me Your Planet Is Burning". Andy is now retired and living on Cortes Island, BC where he performs at local events. Many of his recordings can be heard on SoundCloud.^[4]

Family

Andy has two sons and a daughter. Andy is divorced.

External links

• • Great Canadian Songbook
• Andy Vine at CDBaby

Notes and References

1. Web site: Family of Troubadours Coming to Galiano . Tim . Harvey . 2007-03-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111001194200/http://www.grandcentral.ca/andy_vine.html . 2011-10-01.
2. Web site: Woman of Labrador. Andy . Vine . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303194833/http://www.andyvine.com/woman-of-labrador. March 3, 2016.
3. Mullan . Martin . A passion for performing – Local folk musician Andy Vine . The KCC Neighbour . September 2007 . 14 . 2009-04-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110725151446/http://www.cedarcottage.org/docs/kccpaper_07_sep.pdf . 2011-07-25 . dead.
4. Web site: House Carpenter . Andy Vine . Soundcloud.com . November 21, 2022.