Jack Harris

Jack Harris (born 20 April 1986) is a Welsh-born folk singer-songwriter, musician, and poet. He won the 2005 New Folk Songwriting Competition at Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas, the first non-American to do so. Harris has been described as "a priest of song" by singer Anaïs Mitchell. He has released three albums. His second album, The Flame and the Pelican, featured at number six in the July 2011 EuroAmericanaChart. He has made several appearances at the Green Man Festival, and opened for such folk musicians as Martin Simpson, Tracy Grammer, Dick Gaughan, Martin Carthy, and Dave Swarbrick. BBC Music. Kerville Folk Festival. Chilton, Martin (16 February 2012). "Jack Harris: The Flame And The Pelican, CD review". The Telegraph. Retrieved 13 February 2013. Euroamericana Chart. Ruehl, Kim. "Welsh Singer/Songwriter Jack Harris". About Folk Music Guide. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013. jackharrismusic.info, his official website