Trish Murphy
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Trish Murphy | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Genres | Rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1990s–present |
Labels | Raven, Mercury, Valley Entertainment, Rhythmic Records |
Website | www |
Trish Murphy is an American singer-songwriter, based in Austin, Texas, United States. She appeared in the Austin City Limits Music Festival twice and has released four records.
Music career
Trish Murphy grew up in
Following a several year sabbatical from performing, Murphy released her 2005 album, Girls Get In Free. This record's CD release party benefitted GENAustin, a non-profit outreach program that helps middle-school-aged girls develop strong self-esteem. Murphy is also a member of GENAustin's Board of Directors.[2]
Murphy has performed twice at the Austin City Limits Music Festival.[citation needed]
Murphy is also a member of the Austin-based band, SKYROCKET!,[3] a predominantly 1970-80s cover band that performs throughout Texas.[third-party source needed]
Murphy teaches Italian cooking at Austin's Central Market.[4]
Discography
- Yes, We're Open (with Darin Murphy), Rehab Records, 1991
- Tongue & Groove (with Darin Murphy), Rehab Records, 1993
- Crooked Mile, Rhythmic Records, 1998
- Rubies on the Lawn, Doolittle/Mercury Records, 1999
- Captured, Raven, 2001
- Girls Get In Free, Valley Entertainment, 2005
See also
- Music of Austin
References
- ^ "Lilith Fair Artists: Trish Murphy". Lilithfair.com. Archived from the original on 2007-03-13.
- ^ "About Us > Who's Involved > Board of Directors". GENaustin.org. Archived from the original on 2006-06-20.
- ^ "Skyrocket! the Band". Skyrockettheband.com. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ Wood, Virginia B. (May 12, 2006). "Musicians on the Menu". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
Further reading
- Vordenbaum, Bill (November 3, 2004). "Italy, Girls, and Strings Attached: Trish Murphy Interview". Ear Candy. Retrieved 2023-02-27.