Rusby

As with 2008's Sweet Bells, Penistone folkie Rusby draws on the tradition of carol singing in South Yorkshire public houses, even unearthing centuries-old tunes in Diadem and Holmfirth Anthem.

Kate Rusby: While Mortals Sleep – review 2011

Seeing people like Kate Rusby and Eliza Carthy when I was about 10, standing at the front of the stage, really helped.

Jackie Oates: the new face of folk 2012

And i do believe you know all about Kate Rusby….but she is always worth a remention.

Eva 2008

Oh oh oh and D got us tickets at the last minute to see Kate Rusby on Thursday night, was a good gig (although the venue was a bit sterile) - she has a lovely voice and her fiddle-player was ace!

October 2nd, 2005 dame_habonde 2005

I kept my second Act on Nov. 6 (opponents Hamilton, Rusby, Field), and an Opponency against Jeffries on Nov. 7.

Autobiography Airy, George Biddell, Sir 1896

Some dealers were prosecuted under the old statutes against "forestalling and regrating," and when one named Rusby, charged with buying oats at 41s. a quarter and selling them again in the same market at 44s., was found guilty, Lord Kenyon congratulated the jury on the benefit which their verdict conferred on the country.

The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration William Hunt 1886

Rusby includes a couple of classic carols - Little Town Of Bethlehem and Joy To The World - but the songs that brim with seasonal warmth are the carols which have their roots in South Yorkshire.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Martin Chilton 2011

Kate Rusby is unlikely to make the Billboard charts with her Christmas CD While Mortals Sleep but it has the rather unusual quality of genuinely celebrating Christmas in a tasteful and heartfelt manner.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Martin Chilton 2011

Kate Rusby and international singers of the calibre of Bob Dylan, who recorded a version of Canadee-I-O from Jones's magnificent album Penguin Eggs 21 Apr 2011

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Martin Chilton 2012

Light Of The Stable, with its stunning version of Silent Night - but Rusby's While Mortals Sleep is a quiet little delight.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Martin Chilton 2011