This 2017 EP finds Giddens exploring traditional folk songs with a raw, intimate approach, drawing on her deep knowledge of historical ballads.
- The EP features traditional songs, including the title track, which Giddens has noted has roots in traditional British folk music.
- "Factory Girl" was released in February 2017 by Nonesuch Records.
- The EP was recorded with an intimate ensemble, highlighting Giddens' vocal performance and banjo playing.
Rhiannon Giddens is a Grammy Award-winning singer, instrumentalist, and songwriter from Greensboro, NC, known for her work with the Carolina Chocolate Drops and for her solo explorations of American roots music. In 2017, she released the EP "Factory Girl," a collection of traditional folk songs, between her critically acclaimed albums "Tomorrow Is My Turn" and "Freedom Highway."
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