Tanya Gallagher

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Tanya Gallagher
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Gallagher performing with Big Virginia Sky
Background information
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, scientist
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active2006–present
LabelsHead Above Water

Tanya Gallagher is an American indie folk singer-songwriter from Pensacola, Florida.

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Career

Gallagher released her first solo album, Oh My Love, in 2013. [1] In 2016, she released her second solo album, Virginia. [2] [3]

In July 2019, Gallagher released a six-track EP, One Hand on my Heart. The album was produced by Daniel Mendez of Head Above Water Music at Matchbox Studios in Austin, Texas.

Discography

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References

  1. "Oh My Love by Tanya Gallagher". iTunes . August 2, 2013.
  2. "PREMIERE: "MONTEREY" by TANYA GALLAGHER". September 15, 2016.
  3. "Album review: Tanya Gallagher, 'Virginia'". September 30, 2016.