Genres Folk, Pop, Big Band Labels Hairpin Records Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter Name David Gibb | Role Musician · davidgibb.com Years active 2006–present | |
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Born 1 July 1990 (age 34) ( 1990-07-01 ) Origin Belper, Derbyshire, England | ||
Instruments Multi-instrumentalist |
David Gibb Just So Festival Songwriting Session 2014
David Gibb (born 1 July 1990) is a children's musician and songwriter from Belper, Derbyshire. He was a finalist of the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award 2011, as well as winning the 'Highly Commended' prize at the Young Storyteller of the Year Awards the same year. In 2013, Gibb featured alongside musical collaborator Elly lucas in the advertising campaign for Gola trainers.
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Children's Music
In October 2014, Gibb released his first album for children entitled 'Letters Through Your Door', drawing on traditional folk music as well showcasing original songs. The album featured a number of guests from the English folk scene including Nancy Kerr, Lucy Ward, Jez Lowe and Bella Hardy. The release of the album was followed by a tour of UK theatres throughout Autumn 2014.
Albums
As David Gibb
As David Gibb & Elly Lucas
Music for families