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Northern Irish musician
Damien O'Kane
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Northern Irish musician
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Coleraine, United Kingdom
Age
45 years
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Newcastle University,
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Biography
Damien O'Kane (born 1 September 1978) is an Irish musician, born in Coleraine. He lives in Yorkshire with his wife, musician Kate Rusby, and their two daughters.
Career
O'Kane graduated from Newcastle University in 2005 and has been performing ever since. He has performed with Flook and also in a duo with Shona Kipling. Damien is now pursuing his own solo career and also tours with Kate Rusby. His solo work features songs from his native Northern Ireland as well as his trademark instrumentals.
Personal life
Damien is married to singer/songwriter Kate Rusby; the couple have two daughters.
Discography
- Banjophony, 2018 (with Ron Block)
- While Mortals Sleep, 2011 (with Kate Rusby)
- Make the Light, 2010 (with Rusby)
- Sweet Bells, 2008 (with Rusby; PRCD33)
- Haven, 2006 (Flook)
- Box on 2006 (Shona Kipling + O'Kane)
- Momentum 2005 (CrossCurrent)
- Melodeon Crimes 2005 (Julian Sutton instrumental album)
- Pure Chance 2003 (Shona Kipling + O'Kane)
Solo albums
- Summer Hill (2010, Pure Records)
- Areas of High Traffic (2016, Pure Records)
- Avenging and Bright (2017, Pure Records)
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1978 births
1978 births
Alumni of Newcastle University
Alumni of Newcastle University
Banjoists from Northern Ireland
Banjoists from Northern Ireland
Flook (band) members
Flook (band) members
Musicians from County Londonderry
Musicians from County Londonderry
People from Coleraine, County Londonderry
People from Coleraine, County Londonderry
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