Continuing our coverage of the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011 we turn to the nominations for the Folk Singer of the Year.
Chris Wood
2009 Folk Singer of the Year, Chris Wood is an English folk musician. Among others he has worked with Andy Cutting, Roger Wilson, and Martin Carthy.
Heidi Talbot
Irish folk singer Heidi Talbot is the former singer of Irish-American musical group Cherish the Ladies. She currently tours in a trio with John McCusker and Boo Hewerdine.
Jon Boden
Lead singer of the folk supergroup Bellowhead, Jon Boden has recently undertaken the ambitious new project to release a folk song a day to promote the art of communal singing.
Kris Drever
Orkney born musician and songwriter, Kris Drever, currently peforms with Lau, Drever, McCusker and Woomble as well as pursuing his own solo career.
But what do you think? Who do you want to see win? Leave a comment below.
