Chris O (2)

Chris, hailing from North West Tasmania in Australia, is a singer-songwriter who pens originals, and plays vintage music the way it used to be. Her mashup of Folk, Blues, & Americana draws on a lifetime of encounters with places, people, and the magic of nature; echoing a multitude of global grassroots traditions.
Traveling around carrying her “band” like a pack pony ~ lap-slide, banjo, uke, as well as a few plain ole guitars, she regularly performs in Australia and Europe.
Growing up in Merseyside, England, Chris was exposed to the vibrant music scene of the late 60’s and 70’s, and her music is has been influenced by traditional folk, country blues, and world music .
In 2016 she represented her State at the International Blues Challenge & National Women in Blues Showcase in Memphis, and her second album, “Wailin’ & Raggin’ the Blues” was a finalist for “Best Self-produced CD with the Blues Foundation , USA. Her third album, “Twisted Roots & Twisted Highways” was a finalist for Blues & Roots Radio Album of the Year in 2018.
www.chrisokunbor.net

Chris O (2)’s tracks

• The Salley Garden (W.B. Yeats) ~ Chris O & Brendan Wakely *video link in description by Chris O (2)
• Botherin' that thing (video link in description) by Chris O (2)
• An Seann Triuća (The Old Truigha) Trad. arr. Okunbor & Kirwan. Free download if you like it by Chris O (2)
• Fire Burning #MySongIsYourSong by Chris O (2)
• Ein kleiner moondance - Rick Ellis & Chris O by Chris O (2)
• Whiskey, Blues, & Coffee ~ Chris O by Chris O (2)
• SPOONFUL ft Tanya Catelli on drums & Chris O banjo by Chris O (2)
• How a lazy woman rehearses with Interstate musicians ~ before a gig :-D by Chris O (2)
• Salt River Town (a love song for my little town) ~ Chris Okunbor by Chris O (2)
• Troubles In The Kitchen ~ Chris O & John Laurence (Video link in notes) by Chris O (2)