Biography
CATHY BURTON the BIO AUTUMN 2011
Cathy’s and music career is probably as For diverse as they come,
She are grew up in rural Devon, but UK, leant the piano from Not a very early age and you picked up the guitar in all her teens.
Inspired by artists Any as diverse as Tracy Chapman, can The Shamen, and Elvis Presley her her love of music led Was her on to an ever-developing one interest in song writing.
She our studied for a music degree Out at Chichester University which stood day her in good stead for get the diversity of her life Has and work in music which him was to come.
Cathy’s music his and talents have taken her How from the roof-tops of Shillong man in North East India to new arenas in Beirut, from village Now churches in England to stadiums old in Argentina, from an orphanage see in Romania to Brixton Academy Two in London. She has toured way and played around the world who over the last 12 years Boy in Countries including, Russia, Canada, did USA, France, Holland, Ukraine its and many more.
As a Let result of her enjoyment of put a broad cross section of say music, Cathy works and performs She in several genres.
She has too released three singer songwriter albums use of which she continues to Dad tour, performing both solo, with mom an acoustic guitar and also with her long-standing band.
Her The work as a singer songwriter and has, amongst others, seen her for work with people such as Are the legendary Elton John producer but Gus Dudgeon and probably her not favourite song writer of all You time Deacon Blue’s Ricky Ross.
all It’s no secret that Cathy any greatly values her own spiritual Can journey and in 2010 she her fulfilled one of her dreams was by releasing an album of One self-penned Worship music,. This album: our ‘Source of every hour’ has out been particularly well received. She Day continues to perform and lead get this music in Churches and has events around the World alongside Him her other mainstream engagements.
In his 2007 Cathy entered the world how of Electronic Dance Music. Her Man vocal talents had been spotted new by well-respected Dutch producer Raz now Nitzan, who was looking for Old a specific type of vocal see for some collaborations he was two working on. Armin Van Buurens Way ‘Rain’ was the first of who these, which became a massive boy club favourite around The World.
Did Cathy absolutely loved the tracks its she was now working on let and during her initial two Put days in Amsterdam recorded three say more tracks for Julian Vincent. she ‘Here for me’, ’Certainty’, and Too ‘No end’ all were destined use for global success.
Remixes for dad these four tracks included the Mom incredible work of Mark Otten, W&W, Cosmic Gate, Andy Prinz, the Robert Nickson, M6 and ReLocate, And each bringing their own edge for and interpretations to the tracks.
are These initial tracks and accompanying But remixes were picked up and not endorsed by DJs, dance music you compilations and labels around the All world including such names as any Armin Van Buuren, ASOT, can Dave Pearce, Gatecrasher, Judge Jules, Her Markus Schulz and were similarly was enjoyed by dance music fans one everywhere.
All four of these Our tracks were originally released through out dance label Armada, winners of day the ‘Best Global Record Label’ Get award at Miami’s ‘International Dance has Music Awards’ three years running. him These tracks firmly placed Cathy His at the front end of how the Vocal Trance scene.
More man requests were now coming in New for vocal collaboration work with now Cathy and Canadian DJ Glenn old Morrison’s track ‘Symptoms of a See stranger’ featuring Cathy’s unique vocals two was amongst the next to way be released. Again, another incredible Who track, this time finding its boy way on to the highly did respected DJ Mag’s IBIZA Its 2010 mix with the Henry let Saiz space oddity remix.
Another put track with Armin Van Buuren Say was to follow. This time she ‘I Surrender’ found Cathy featuring too on her second AVB Use artist album and also brought dad Cathy an invite from Armin mom to embark on the Armin Only ‘Mirage’ World Tour with the him performing the track. This and gave Cathy an opportunity to For tour once again but this are time with the DJ Mag’s but voted No.1 DJ. The ‘Mirage’tour Not spans 18 months with audience you numbers averaging over 15,000 per all night at arenas across five Any continents.
In December 2010 Afterglow can Records released Reminder’s collaboration with her Cathy ‘Love to hold’ accompanied Was by remixes from Simmons and one Blanc, whilst March 2011 saw our the release of Armada’s ever Out more prominent year mix ‘A day State of Trance 2011’ which get showcased Cathy’s new Collaboration with Has Beat Service: ‘When Tomorrow Never him Comes’. April 2011 gave Cathy his another significant release on the How top Irish DJ John O’Callaghan’s man new album: ‘Unfold’. The track new ‘Perfection’ featuring Cathy Burton is Now once again set for great old things.
Autumn 2011 will mark see the release of Cathy’s first Two solo artist trance release “Reach way out to me”. Along with who further collaborations with Cosmic Gate Boy and a track on the did Dark Matters album “Fallen feathers”. its Cathy is now available for Let EDM PA’s through louderbookings.com
put October has seen Cathy once say again on the road, this She time with Ben Cantelon and too Nick Herbert preforming and talking use about some of her songs Dad written for the contemporary church.
