For the foster mother suspected of murder, see Marcus Fiesel.
Liz Carroll
Carroll at the Dublin (Ohio) Irish Festival, August 2011
Background information
Born
September 19, 1956 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
Folk music Celtic Irish traditional
Occupation(s)
Musician, music teacher
Instrument(s)
Fiddle
Years active
1974 – Present
Labels
Compass Shanachie Flying Fish Green Linnet
Website
Official website
Musical artist
Liz Carroll (born September 19, 1956) is an American fiddler and composer. She is a recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts' National Heritage Fellowship Award. Carroll and collaborator Irish guitarist John Doyle were nominated for a Grammy Award in 2010.[1] She is considered one of the greatest contemporary Irish fiddlers.[2]
^"Liz Carroll & John Doyle Grammy nomination on The Session". thesession.org. February 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
^Sawyers, June (March 11, 1994). "Irish Music Has A Sweet Home In Chicago". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
LizCarroll (born September 19, 1956) is an American fiddler and composer. She is a recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts' National Heritage...
child protective services, and placed into foster care with David and LizCarroll in Union Township, where he died from hyperthermia after being restrained...
Hours (Live in Paris), on the 1995 album Trian II by Trian (Sproule, LizCarroll, and Billy McComiskey), and the Bothy Band's 2008 album Best of the Bothy...
Appalachian, old time Shelt Carpenter American Appalachian, old time LizCarroll American Irish Fiddlin' John Carson American Appalachian, old time Eliza...
concert set with fellow fiddle players Annbjørg Lien, Liz Knowles, Catriona MacDonald, LizCarroll, Emma Härdelin and Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, who also provides...
young US citizens began to win in dancing and fiddling. Chicago-born LizCarroll came second in 1974 with her fiddling. In 1992 she was a member of Trian...
Cahn Andrew Calhoun Hamilton Camp Guy Carawan Mary Chapin Carpenter LizCarroll Dave Carter Chad Mitchell Trio Len Chandler Harry Chapin Tracy Chapman...
States in recent years[when?] such as Winifred Horan, Brian Conway, LizCarroll, and Eileen Ivers. The flute has been an integral part of Irish traditional...
Championship at age eleven. In a December 2001 interview, Horan identified LizCarroll, Egan, and Sharon Shannon as her top musical influences. Horan released...
Diabate Ancient Sounds - Rahim Alhaj And Amjad Ali Khan Double Play - LizCarroll & John Doyle La Guerra No - John Santos Y El Coro Folklórico Kindembo...
widely while others have become more uncommon. Modern performers include: LizCarroll (All-Ireland Junior and Senior Fiddle Champion); John Carty; Brian Conway;...
co-editor with his wife, Liz Mechem, of the book Legends of Country. In 1991, during his sophomore year at Columbia, Andrew Carroll wrote his first book,...
of Denmark's Tonder Festival, accompanied by Karan Casey, John Doyle, LizCarroll, Julie Fowlis, and Mick McAuley. Duvekot released her second studio CD...
studio and live accompaniment credits, including having accompanied LizCarroll at the 2019 Scots Fiddle Festival. In 2015 Butterworth was part of the...
Drisceoil, County Cork 2010 – John Dwyer & Finbarr Dwyer, County Cork 2011 – LizCarroll, Chicago, United States 2012 – Paddy O'Brien, County Offaly 2013 – Tommy...
performers like Andy McGann, Brian Conway, Joannie Madden, Jerry O'Sullivan, LizCarroll and Billy McComiskey would rise to achieve a level of accomplishment...
Keenan, The Prodigals, John Doyle, Daithi Sproule, Cillian Valelly, LizCarroll, The Makem and Spain Brothers, and Joe Burke. Local musicians that appear...
Mansa Ancient Sounds - Rahim Alhaj And Amjad Ali Khan Double Play - LizCarroll & John Doyle La Guerra No - John Santos Y El Coro Folklórico Kindembo...
and songs." Liner notes say the tune is "of the great fiddler/composer LizCarroll." In the 1981 Brian DePalma–directed film Blow Out starring Nancy Allen...
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