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Nominees
Radio 2 Folk Awards 2017
- Nominees for the Folk Award categories were announced by Mark Radcliffe in the .
- The awards show on Wednesday 5th April will also include the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to .
- This year's inductee into the will be the legendary . The Hall of Fame exists to recognise the special contribution of an individual to the world of folk music; someone whose impact and influence has had a lasting impression.
FOLK SINGER OF THE YEAR
- Daoiri Farrell
- Jim Causley
- Kris Drever
- Shirley Collins
BEST DUO
- Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker
- Megson
- O’Hooley & Tidow
- Ross Ainslie & Ali Hutton
BEST GROUP
- 9Bach
- Breabach
- The Furrow Collective
- The Gloaming
BEST ALBUM
- Jarlath Henderson – Hearts Broken, Heads Turned
- Jim Moray – Upcetera
- Martin Green – Flit
- Shirley Collins – Lodestar
- Songs of Separation – Songs of Separation
The public vote for Best Folk Album has now closed. The vote was open from 1900 8th February 2017- 2359 17th February 2017
HORIZON AWARD
- Daoiri Farrell
- Fara
- Ninebarrow
- Talisk
MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
- John McCusker
- John McSherry
- Mohsen Amini
- Rachel Newton
BEST ORIGINAL TRACK
- Fragile Water by Nancy Kerr
- If Wishes Were Horses by Kris Drever
- Roll Away by Martin Green feat. Adam Holmes
- Sounds of Earth by Jim Moray
BEST TRADITIONAL TRACK
- Courting Is a Pleasure by Jarlath Henderson
- Echo Mocks The Corncrake by Songs of Separation
- Van Diemen’s Land by Daoiri Farrell
- Willie Taylor by Julie Murphy
麻豆官网首页入口 RADIO 2 YOUNG FOLK AWARD
- Amelia Coburn
- Charlie Grey & Joseph Peach
- Eryn Rae
- Josie Duncan & Pablo Lafuente