Daniel Marsden "Danny" Widdicombe is a musician from
Queensland
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Career
In 2008 Danny Widdicombe, on resonator guitar and vocals, formed a country blues band
the Wilson Pickers alongside John Bedggood on fiddle, mandolin and backing vocals,
Andrew Morris on acoustic guitar and vocals,
Sime Nugent on harmonica, guitar and backing vocals and Ben Salter on banjo and vocals. He also performs in a duo with Morris and has a solo career.
At 19 years old, Widdicombe was diagnosed with leukaemia. In 2011 he released a solo album, ''Find Someone'', which he completed while his leukaemia returned.
In 2019, Widdicombe teamed up with instrumental jazz trio
Trichotomy for album ''Between the Lines''. Trichotomy's Sean Foran is on keyboards, John Parker on drums and Samuel Vincent on double bass, while Widdicombe plays guitar, pedal steel and sings.
Awards
Queensland Music Awards
The
Queensland Music Awards
The Queensland Music Awards (commonly known as QMA and known as the Q Song Awards from 2006 to 2010) are annual awards celebrating Queensland's emerging artists. They commenced in 2006.
Each year, the QMA Song of the Year is immortalised in a ...
(previously known as Q Song Awards) are annual awards celebrating
Queensland, Australia
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, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
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, established_title = Before federation
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's brightest emerging artists and established legends. They commenced in 2006.
(wins only)
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2007
, himself
, QMusic Encouragement Award
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2021
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, "Falling" (with
Kristin Berardi and Trichotomy)
, Jazz Award
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Discography
Studio albums
References
External links
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Living people
Musicians from Queensland
1987 births
21st-century Australian singers
21st-century Australian male singers