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Maria Butterly, Irish Songstress, has returned to Ireland from Los Angeles where she has resided for several years. With two independently released albums ‘Its Just Me’ & ‘Nashvillain Days’s, Maria has teamed up with Bill Shanley who is producing her forthcoming album to be released in Sept- 2011. Her latest debut single -‘Angel’ produced by Bill, speaks volumes of what to expect from this diversified artist. Ireland AM (TV3) cited her as “One of Ireland’s most talented Singer – Songwriters. Multi-instrumentalist, self taught on Guitar, Mandolin & Piano. Her original style of music draws on influences from the Celtic/Irish Folk genre, American Country genre winning her accolade audiences around the country. Maria performed at the ALL STAR GUITAR NIGHT in LA with renowned guitarists Laurence Juber (Paul McCartney & Wings), Monte Montgomery and many more. She has opened & performed with artists such as Damien Rice, Michele Shocked, Raul Malo (The Mavericks), Hal Ketchum, Eleanor McEvoy, Mundy, The Proclaimers, & Hot House Flowers. She has performed in the House of Blues (LA), New York’s famous rock club The Mercury Lounge, to Nashville’s Bluebird Café. Maria was featured in ACOUSTIC GUITAR MAGAZINE for the worldwide Ghs String company whom she is endorsed by along with Breedlove mandolin. She has toured with Johnny Cash’s legendary guitar player Bob Wooten and headlined the Angelica Huston Gala Event hosted by TV presenter Grainne Seoige at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA. She is an award winner of the ’New York International Film and Music Festival’ & her amazing story behind her song ‘Kieran’ was recently published in the book ‘The Singer & The Song’ by Irish Author Audrey Healy, along with other well known artists Christy Moore, Luka Bloom, Phil Coulter, Maura O’Connell, Brian Kennedy, Charlie McGettigan. Maria recently performed & presented her song ‘Quiet Man’ one of the tracks from her upcoming album, to Hollywood Star MAUREEN O’HARA on her 90th Birthday. With co-writes from Nashville’s #1 hit writers Kostas Lasarides & Charles Quarto, Maria is hoping her new album which also includes the song ‘When the Light is Dancing’ that made it through to the finals of the GLINSK SONG CONTEST, will open the door for her in Ireland. Samples of the album are available from her website along with bio, reviews, live concert & TV video clips, radio interviews, performance listings & YOUTUBE.com. Please visit Maria’s website & see how to DOWNLOAD SONGS FOR FREE! www.mariabutterly.com REVIEWS “Really Cool – Good Song" “This is your best work to date! Certainly play this on the programme!" ”Maria is the one to watch” |
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 Maria and Her Band Performing at the HUSTON GALA 2005  |
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