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Artist description
"A man with an unmistakable lyrical voice - an intriguing mix of unrequited
yearning and quirky humour - Norman Lamont is a songwriter par
excellence." (Be Glad fanzine)
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Music Style
singer-songwriter |
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Musical Influences
Dylan, Simon, Cohen, Reed, Cale,Thompson,Costello |
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Similar Artists
Richard Thompson, John Cale, Nick Cave |
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Artist History
Songwriter steeped in the styles of the early 70s Island Records circus,
now based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Winner of several songwriting
competitions, most recently for 'Bob Dylan'. Appeared on BBC
radio and London's 12-bar club. Regular gigs in
Edinburgh. |
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Group Members
Norman Lamont, guitar, sometimes backed by Alison Hennessy (violin) and Graeme McDonald (everything). |
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Press Reviews
"Norman Lamont finished things off in typically Protean fashion,
mixing his tales of love lost, Jacques Brel, eyeballs and whatnot into
something quite compelling and individual. "
(Out of the Bedroom Club review, Edinburgh)
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Location
Edinburgh, Scotland - United Kingdom |
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