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David Gibb Edit Profile

musician songwriter

David Gibb is a children"s musician and songwriter from Belper, Derbyshire.

Career

He was a finalist of the British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 2 Young Folk Award 2011, as well as winning the "Highly Commended" prize at the Young Storyteller of the Year Awards the same year. In 2013, Gibb featured alongside musical collaborator Elly lucas in the advertising campaign for Gola trainers. In October 2014, Gibb released his first album for children entitled "Letters Through Your Door", drawing on traditional folk music as well showcasing original songs.

The album featured a number of guests from the English folk scene including Nancy Kerr, Lucy Ward, Jez Lowe and Bella Hardy.

The release of the album was followed by a tour of United Kingdom theatres throughout Autumn 2014.