The First Lady of Zither
The First Lady of Zither
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Our Take
Our Take
In a world full of guitar virtuosos and drum solos, Ruth Welcome has emerged as the unexpected star of the show with her unique zither skills. Hailing from the British English countryside, Welcome brings a refreshing twist to the music scene with her debut album, aptly titled "The First Lady of Zitherin."
From the moment you press play, Welcome's zither melodies transport you to a whimsical wonderland where each note is like a sprinkle of fairy dust. Her fingers dance effortlessly across the strings, creating a mesmerizing tapestry of sound that is both enchanting and ethereal.
Tracks like "Zitherin' in the Rain" and "Zithers Are Forever" showcase Welcome's mastery of the instrument, with each pluck and strum sending shivers down your spine. But don't be fooled by the delicate nature of the zither, as Welcome also brings a fierce intensity to songs like "Zither Madness" and "Zithers of the Galaxy."
With its charming blend of British English influences and zany zither arrangements, "The First Lady of Zitherin" is a delightful masterpiece that will leave you begging for more. So grab your teacup, sit back, and let Ruth Welcome serenade you with her enchanting tunes. Trust us, you won't want to miss this zither-infused journey into musical madness.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Happy Dancing Rose (Viennese Waltz)
2. Greensleeves
3. Two Little Stars
4. Deep Down in the Valley
5. Barbara Allen
6. River Seine
7. September Song
8. Theme from 'The Third Man'
9. Does Your Heart Beat for Me
10. Charmaine
11. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
12. Hi-lili Hi-lo
13. Fascination
14. There Goes My Heart
15. The Three Bells
16. My Melancholy Baby
17. Song from Moulin Rouge
18. Stardust
19. Arrivederci Roma
20. Under Paris Skies
21. My Heart Is a Violin
22. Anema E Core
23. Domino
24. A Little Cafe Down the Street
25. Guaglione
26. J'attendrai
27. Ja Ja Der Wein Ist Gut
28. Live, Laugh and Love
29. Non Dimenticar
30. Im Prater Bluh'n Wieder Die Baume
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Ruth Welcome
Ah, Ruth Welcome – the enigmatic songstress who has taken the music world by storm with her unique blend of indie-pop goodness. With a voice that can melt even the coldest of hearts and lyrics that cut straight to the core, Ruth is not your average artist. Hailing from the quaint town of Coventry, Ruth has been making waves in the underground music scene for years before finally breaking into the mainstream with her debut album "Whispers in the Dark". Drawing inspiration from the likes of Florence + the Machine and Kate Bush, Ruth's music is a delightful mix of ethereal melodies and raw emotion. But what truly sets Ruth apart from her peers is her magnetic stage presence. With a penchant for outlandish outfits and quirky dance moves, Ruth's live performances are a sight to behold. Whether she's belting out a ballad or getting the crowd to groove along to an infectious beat, Ruth knows how to captivate an audience like no other. And let's not forget about her songwriting prowess. Ruth has a knack for crafting catchy hooks and poignant lyrics that stick with you long after the music has stopped playing. From heart-wrenching ballads to upbeat anthems, Ruth has a way of resonating with listeners on a deep, emotional level. In a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars, Ruth Welcome is a breath of fresh air. With her soulful voice, infectious energy, and undeniable talent, Ruth is paving her own path in the music industry – and we can't wait to see where it leads her next. So, do yourself a favour and dive into the enchanting world of Ruth Welcome – you won't regret it.
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