Beth Orton
Beth Orton is an English singer-songwriter, known for her ‘folktronica’ sound, which mixes elements of folk and electronica.
She was initially recognized for her collaborations with William Orbit, Andrew Weather all, Red Snapper and the Chemical Brothers in the mid-1990’s.
Her UK/US debut solo album, Trailer Park, garnered much critical acclaim in 1996. Orton developed a devoted audience with the release of the BRIT Award-winning album Central Reservation (1999) and the 2002 UK top 10 album, Day breaker.
- Date of birth:
- 2nd July, 1971