![]() ![]() In 2020, Iona was invited to be an Official International Showcase Artist at Folk Alliance International held in New Orleans, resulting in an invitation to perform for the Library of Congress's Homegrown concert series. "Away From My Window" was premiered at a sold-out Celtic Connections performance featuring a larger musical ensemble and live on-stage sampling of source singers.Ī follow up, released in 2019, Dark Turn of Mind is Iona's first EP entirely in English, and features six ballads and songs found in both Appalachia and Aberdeenshire and has been described as "a new interpretation to the country genre" - Maverick. Iona's debut album Away From My Window was held to critical acclaim and received nationwide airplay on programmes such as BBC Radio 2 The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, BBC Radio Scotland's Travelling Folk, Take The Floor and BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal. She was nominated for "One to Watch" and "Best Live Performance" at the Sunday Herald Scottish Culture Awards 2018, was a finalist in the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year for 20, and won the 2017 Molloy Award at Birmingham Irish Trad Fest. In 2018, Iona performed at Interceltique Festival De Lorient where she was described as "a Scottish folksinger, magical and charismatic" (Rolling Stone, France). She has toured throughout the UK, Poland, France, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Canada and Australia, and performed with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra as part of the World Premiere of Disney Pixar's Brave in Concert at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Ted and Audrey are the only people who don't sing, despite their voice actors being professional singers.Winner of Scots Singer of the Year 2018, and Musician of the Year 2021 - the first singer to do so - at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards, Aberdeenshire folksinger Iona Fyfe has become one of Scotland's finest young ballad singers, and has been described as "one of the best Scotland has to offer." ().When Norma sings the word "pay", she hits O'Hare on the head with her walking stick.The second version is sung by Ester Dean, this version was played in the credits. The first version is sung by the Lorax cast members when Ted plants the seed near the end of the movie. Live your life be true, live your life be true Never be afraid, never be afraid to grow, growĬome on and celebrate the world, Celebrate the world ![]() Live your life true, live your life, be true and When we celebrate the world, Celebrate the worldĬome on and celebrate the world, Celebrate the world. We say let it grow (It's a brand new dawn) Let it Grow (Celebrate the World) ![]() We say let it grow (It's a brand new dawn) (bodyguards strap a jet helmet to O'Hare, sending him flying)Ĭitizens: We say let it grow (In Thneedville) Norma: I'm Grammy Norma, I'm old and I've got gray hairīut I remember when trees were everywhereĪnd no one had to pay for air (clonks Mr. (crowd joins in) You can't reap what you don't sow ![]() But it seems like trees might be worth a try ![]()
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