Former member of legendary Steeleye Span, Ken Nicol brings his exceptional musicianship to Christchurch. This is your chance to come and be beguiled by one of the best guitarists you'll ever see, playing at Christchurch Folk Music Club.
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Ken is a highly acclaimed musician, singer, songwriter, producer, playwright and composer. As a guitarist, Ken is one of the most skilled and exciting players anywhere today; as a singer, he is capable of evoking a wide range of emotions in his audience; and as a songwriter, he demonstrates these abilities in his clever and well-crafted material.
His music covers the spectrum from blues to rock, effortlessly taking in folk, jazz, ragtime, ballads and more along the way.
As well as Steeleye Span, Ken has been a member of The Albion Band and has worked with artists ranging from Al Stewart to Phil Cool. He has recording credits on more than 50 albums.
“A guitarist of broad scope, a sensitive singer and an intelligent writer of songs with stirring melodies. A musical paragon.” - Maddy Prior
He has such a great way of delivering a story and gently laying down the punch line. Humour, great guitar skill and the right drop of humility, and a passion for right, proper, good music.” - Ralph Mctell
