Luke Jackson - Baby Boomers
LCM Song Of The Day: ‘Baby Boomers’ - Luke Jackson
‘Baby Boomers’ is the brand new single from one of our favourite singer-songwriters Luke Jackson. It’s taken from Luke’s forthcoming fifth studio album ‘Journals’ set for release on November 8th We have an advanced copy and it’s excellent. Luke is currently touring the USA, but will be back in the UK in October with his album launch show in Canterbury on November 3rd. The album is also our LCM ‘Album Of The Month’ for November.
You can pre-order Luke’s new album below or directly through his website >>>
Luke is a Singer-Songwriter from Canterbury, Kent, who in 2013 was nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards for both the Horizon Award for Best Emerging Talent and The Young Folk Category. He was also winner of Fatea’s “Male Artist of the Year 2014” and 2016 and his live album ‘Solo:Duo:Trio’ was voted 2018 Album of the Year by Laurel Canyon Music.
Over the past few years he has steadily developed a reputation for himself in the Folk, Roots, Americana & Acoustic circuits, either through his solo shows, many festival appearances or when opening for such luminaries as Fairport Convention, Show of Hands, Steve Knightley, Martyn Joseph, Seth Lakeman, Karine Polwart, Oysterband, Paul Brady, Glen Tilbrook and Sarah Jarosz . As well as playing solo, Luke also performs as a Duo or Trio. In addition to the UK, he regularly tours across Europe playing in France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Switzerland and Germany. In 2016 and 2017 he visited the USA to play at the International Folk Alliance conference in Kansas and again in early 2019 when the conference was held in Ontario, Canada. Luke has completed several joint headline tours with Grammy Award-winning songwriter Amy Wadge, with Folk Award-winning duo Greg Russel and Ciaran Algar and American singer-songwriter Rebecca Loebe.