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Rachel Davis (musician)

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Occupation(s)
  
Musician

Website
  
rachel-davis.ca

Genres
  
Celtic music, Folk music

Instruments
  
Fiddle

Record label
  
Fiddler Records

Origin
  
Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada

Associated acts
  
The Cottars, Buddy MacDonald

Similar
  
Chrissy Crowley, Còig, Buddy MacDonald, Buddy MacMaster, Brenda Stubbert

Rachel Davis is a fiddler from Baddeck on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.

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Career

Davis has performed with musicians such as The Cottars, Buddy MacDonald, Carmel Mikol and Donnie Campbell. She has been showcased at the East Coast Music Awards and performs regularly at the Celtic Colours Festival. Davis has toured throughout Canada, the United States, Scotland, and Australia. Her self-titled debut CD was released in 2009, at the Celtic Colours Festival.

Awards

  • 2010 Nominated for Canadian Folk Music Awards, Young Performer of the Year
  • 2009 Frank “Big Sampy” Sampson Award, sponsored by the Celtic Colours Festival Volunteer Drive'er Association, and Lakewind Sound Studios
  • 2007 Tic Butler Memorial Award

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