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Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Swallow and the Wolf are an English folk duo, consisting of Hadleigh, Suffolk born, Russell Swallow, who provides main vocals, lyrics and plays the acoustic guitar, and Australian Jess Kennedy on piano, keyboards and harmonizing vocals.Russell was once a backing singer for Tallulah Rendall in 2011.Originally they were 'Russell Swallow and the Wolf' which was a 9-piece group with brass, strings, piano, drums, bass, guitar and extra singers set up. Russell had met Jess (from Melbourne), when she had put an advert online as a musician/writer looking for work. She was initially hired as a keyboard player, but later became a backing singer as well. The set-up included singers such as Neo Joshua and Yvette Riby-Williams, both from 'The Boxettes' (previously Jarvis Cocker's backing singers), and Alison Jones (who was a solo violinist with the touring Riverdance production). These, and jazz and classically trained musicians from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, were bribed with large Sunday roasts meals into playing these indie-folk pop tunes. Their debut was at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, in August was awarded with a five star review and an invitation to play in the BBC's own EdFringe tent.The Sunrise Mountain EP was released in 2012. They released their debut album, Sunrise Mountain on 1 May 2013. It was produced by Gavin Hammond with assistance from Alison Jones on violin. The album includes; "Christmas Eve" (03:40), "Home" (02:56), "Paper Aeroplanes" ( 03:58), "Newfound Shore" (03:35), "Sunrise Mountain" (03:49) and "What Am I Supposed To Do?" (01:52).But Russell found touring with a band to be very expensive. So he downsized to (a duo of Russell and Jess), as they had shared music tastes, plus the harmonized very well together. But they still bring in musicians to record on various tracks. The name was also changed to Swallow and the Wolf.The duo, then released Every Time She Comes (digital album) on 7 May 2013. Also produced by Gavin Hammond. It contains "Every Time She Comes" (01:52), "Charge of The Light Brigade" (03:40) and "Africa" (03:53).They then recorded their second EP 'Fire' at Guy Chambers's Sleeper Studios with producer Oliver Som (formerly an engineer on He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother by The Hollies, whose recent work includes the Hillsborough charity single). On 22 October 2013, their single "Fire" was released at 'Apartment 58' in the Centre Point tower.The final track of the new EP, was recorded live at The Union Chapel. They are an unsigned act, with, as yet no manager, booking agent, label (music is released via 'Swallow Records'), but they have a slowly increasing fan base.. }

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