From her first recording June Tabor demonstrated a mature command of traditional and contemporary songs alike, singing them, often unaccompanied, with remarkable individuality and expressiveness. The emotions and meanings she uncovers in the old songs give them a new resonance that has caught the imagination of audiences far beyond the folk scene.
BBC Folk Singer Of The Year awarded to June Tabor BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2004
BBC Best Traditional Track Of The Year awarded to June Tabor for “Hughie Graeme” BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2004