HORSE MCDONALD
image (c) Kris Kesiak
WHAT OTHERS SAY
“Years of experience, technique, control and emotional history have ripened Horse's voice into a truly astonishing instrument” - The Scotsman
“A voice like folds of very rich chocolate” - Iain Banks
“Horse could sing a weather report and make it moving” - Leicester Mercury
“Her voice wraps us up like a great big duvet” - The Scotsman
“One of the finest singers in Britain” - Q Magazine
HORSE is an iconic and utterly unique singer/songwriter, her voice described as 'a finely honed instrument', together with 'breathtaking stagecraft'. Her music is both moving and uplifting, the audience are totally absorbed whenever she performs.
With a successful career expanding over three decades, she has opened and toured with various international artists, including Tina Turner, BB King, Bryan Ferry, Burt Bacarach. One of her best known songs Careful, was covered by Will Young.
Her first record deal was with EMI/Capitol circa 1990. To date, she has released nine albums including The Same Sky and God's Home Movie. God's Home Movie on the MCA/Universal label. Her current album HOME was released on her own label Randan Records.
In addition to writing and performing, Horse also presents The iain Anderson show at various times.
Horse’s unparalleled live performances showcase, not only her vocal range and the unique texture and tone that is virtually missing from today’s music, but also her relationship to her fans.
Currently writing and recording her next album, a single will be released ahead of the same sky tour 22
image (c) BBC/Alan Peebles
Horse is a proud ambassador for:
NORDOFF ROBBINS SCOTLAND https://www.nordoffrobbinsscotland.org.uk
proud Patron to SWITCHBOARD https://switchboard.lgbt
THE CLUTHA TRUST http://www.cluthatrust.com