Last Orders (band)

Last Orders
Origin	Newcastle upon Tyne & Cumbria, England
Genres	Folk
Years active	2006–present
Labels	Fellside Records
Members	David Jones - Fiddle Matthew Jones - guitar Kevin Lees - Fiddle Joe O'Connor - Melodeon

Last Orders is a four-piece folk band originating from Newcastle upon Tyne and Cumbria. The four members of the band met when they were all members of Folkestra, a youth folk ensemble at the Sage Gateshead.

The band consists of Joe O'Connor, David Jones, Matthew Jones and Kevin Lees.

Last Orders won the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award 2007 on 1 December 2006.[1] As part of their prize, the band performed at the 2007 Cropredy Festival, Towersey Village Festival and Cambridge Folk Festival.[2]

Last Orders released their self-titled debut album with Fellside Records on 30 July 2007.[3]

Discography

• Last Orders

References

1. "Young Folk Award, Winners Interview". BBC Radio 2. Retrieved 6 April 2008.
2. "Cambridge Folk Festival". BBC. Retrieved 6 April 2008.
3. "Last Orders - Last Orders". Amazon UK. Retrieved 6 April 2008.

External links

• Last Orders on Myspace
• Last Orders at Fellside Records