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Birdy

My songs tend to be about lov...

My songs tend to be about love. It drives some of the greatest songs. I'm looking forward to seeing what people make of my writing.

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Birdy

My mom's a concert pianist, s...

My mom's a concert pianist, so she started teaching me when I was around seven. When I was eight, I started writing my own songs, and kinda started putting piano and singing together. But I'm trained classically, which is a big influence on me, I think.

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Birdy

When I performed at 'Open Mic...

When I performed at 'Open Mic U.K.' I had this connection with the audience that I'd never felt before, and I loved it. It was my first big thing, and looking out into the crowd... was just amazing.

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Birdy

I've started to get used to t...

I've started to get used to traveling a lot and performing, but still everything has grown so quickly and is very exciting!

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Birdy

I've never spoken to Bon Iver...

I've never spoken to Bon Iver, but I would love to. I'm a huge fan!

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Birdy

I think it was when I was 12 ...

I think it was when I was 12 when I entered a singing competition. I sang my own original song for an audience of 1,000 people.

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Birdy

I've heard that Bon Iver like...

I've heard that Bon Iver liked my cover of 'Skinny Love.'

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Birdy

I used to play violin, but I ...

I used to play violin, but I wasn't very good!

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Birdy

I've had to ban my mum from c...

I've had to ban my mum from coming to see me play. She gets so nervous before any show. I've always got a few nerves but she's so much worse than me. You'd think she'd be able to handle that kind of situation. After all, she is a concert pianist.

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Birdy

It's quite hard to have your ...

It's quite hard to have your mom as a teacher - it's like, she's not necessarily a 'real teacher' for me. But she'd always teach me to really hear the music, and develop my ear, and to try and hear the harmonics of the piano.

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Birdy

I love Adele and Lykke Li. I ...

I love Adele and Lykke Li. I also listen to classical music as well.

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Birdy

I read the three 'Hunger Game...

I read the three 'Hunger Games' books in a week and because I liked them so much I wrote 'Just a Game.'

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Birdy

It's quite hard to have your ...

It's quite hard to have your mom as a teacher - it's like, she's not necessarily a "real teacher" for me. But she'd always teach me to really hear the music, and develop my ear, and to try and hear the harmonics of the piano. That was the main thing.

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Birdy

The things I see every day in...

The things I see every day inspire my sound and lyrics, like certain people and situations that stick out in my mind. There are also certain musicians I love whose music and styles inspire me.

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Birdy

My town's quite small and you...

My town's quite small and you kinda recognize everyone when you see them, so I definitely get funny looks from people.

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Birdy

I get really nervous right be...

I get really nervous right before I go on stage. But once I'm performing, I always love it. It's like being in a different world.

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Birdy

I read the three Hunger Games...

I read the three Hunger Games books in a week and because I liked them so much I wrote Just a Game.

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Birdy

I would love to work with Pao...

I would love to work with Paolo Nutini because he is so soulful and an amazing songwriter.

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Birdy

When I performed at 'Open Mic ...

When I performed at 'Open Mic U.K.' I had this connection with the audience that I'd never felt before, and I loved it. It was my first big thing, and looking out into the crowd... was just amazing.

Birdy 16 quotes
Birdy

I would love to work with Paol...

I would love to work with Paolo Nutini because he is so soulful and an amazing songwriter.

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