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British musician
Hilary James
Born
Stoke-on-Trent , Staffordshire, England Genres
Folk , Classical,
Blues ,
Swing Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter, artist Instrument(s) Vocals,
mandobass , double bass, guitar Years active 1976–present Labels Acoustics Records Website
www .folksong .co .uk
Musical artist
James (centre) with "Spredthick" at the 1980 Towersey Festival
Hilary James (double bass) at the 1980 Towersey Festival
Hilary James is a British musician. A vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, she plays guitar, double bass,
mandobass (bass
mandolin )
[1] and is a singer, and songwriter.
[2] She works mostly with her partner
Simon Mayor
[3] and with their ensemble the
Mandolinquents . Mayor and James originally toured as the duo "Spredthick".
Discography
Hilary James – solo
Burning Sun (1993)
[3]
Love, Lust and Loss (1996)
Bluesy (1999)
Laughing with the Moon (2004)
English Sketches (2011)
You Don't Know (2015)
Slim Panatella and the Mellow Virginians
Slim Panatella and the Mellow Virginians comprised : Hilary James, Simon Mayor and Andy Baum
Sweet Nicotina (vinyl single) (1988)
Slim Panatella and the Mellow Virginians ON CD (2001)
Collaboration (for children)
The Collaboration (for children) comprised : Hilary James and Simon Mayor
Lullabies with Mandolins (2004)
Children's Favourites from Acoustics (2005)
Gobble! Gobble! Gobble! – Musical Mystery Tour vol 1 (2000)
Up in a Big Balloon – Musical Mystery Tour vol 2 (2000)
A BIg Surprise – Musical Mystery Tour vol 3 (2000)
Snowmen & Kings – Musical Mystery Tour vol 4 (2000)
Midsummer Market – Musical Mystery Tour vol 5 (2000)
Collaboration (for adults) Mandolinquents
Dance of the Comedians (2007)
Mandolinquents (1997)
Collaboration (for adults) – Simon Mayor and Hilary James
The English Mandolin (2006)
Duos (2001)
Simon Mayor (with Hilary James)
Music from a Small Island (2006)
The Art of Mandolin (2014)
References
External links
International National Artists