LeNor Barry

From Perfect Porridge

“Beware of those who can raise the dead, it’s usually the only thing they can do REALLY well.”

Chord-less Press

So speaketh LeNor Barry, the local “torch folk singer,” armed with a 12-string guitar and voice full of soul. And on her new album, Healer: With a Twist!”, with wide a range of fiery growls to renaissance ballads, it’s easy to tell LeNor Barry is not your average female singer/songwriter.

Originally from L.A. but postponing her music career until she hit Minneapolis in ‘98 — when she started hanging out with those off the wall artist types — LeNor has been helping the folk singer community grow these past few years, and she has a couple of gigs coming up that would be worth checking out.

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