Wild Willy Barrett takes French Connection to Kimpton on 23 April
'Godfather of grunge-folk' stars with French singer Aurora Colson in Kimpton Folk Festival pipe-openerOn Saturday April 23, Wild Willy Barrett and his four-piece French Connection ensemble will be appearing in a special fundraising concert for the inaugural Kimpton Folk Festival, to be staged at the village's Memorial Hall. Fresh from their recordings in Glastonbury, Barrett (dubbed ‘the godfather of grunge-folk’) and his group are celebrating the release of their new album, an original melange of French, Irish and English acoustic arrangements, using everything from a guitar and cello