Olivia Chaney

Olivia Chaney

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Olivia Chaney, born 18 July 1982 in Florence, Italy, is a British folk singer, pianist, guitarist, and harmonium player whose early training in composition, piano, and voice was supplemented by scholarships to Chetham’s School of Music and the Royal Academy of Music. Her first independent EP appeared in 2010, followed by Olivia Chaney (2012); the 2013 The Mark Radcliffe Folk Sessions and the 2015 The Longest River on Nonesuch Records marked her breakthrough, with the title track nominated for a BBC Radio 2 Folk Award. Subsequent releases included Shelter (2018) and Circus of Desire (2024). She has collaborated with Robert Plant, The Decemberists, Kronos Quartet, and Alasdair Roberts, and performed at Richard Thompson’s 70th birthday in 2019.

Top tracks

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Dark Eyed Sailor
Olivia Chaney
Dark Eyed Sailor
05:10
Writer: Trad. / Composers: Trad.
01
The Dark Eyed Sailor (Live)
Olivia Chaney
The Mark Radcliffe Folk Sessions: Olivia Chaney (Live)
05:00
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
04
IOU
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:03
Writer: Olivia Chaney
01
False Bride
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:01
Composers: Olivia Chaney
03
Arches
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
06:07
Writer: Olivia Chaney
01
Shelter
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:12
Writer: Olivia Chaney
02
Dragonfly
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:34
Writer: Olivia Chaney
08
Long Time Gone
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
03:17
Writer: Frank Hartford - Tex Ritter
10
House on a Hill
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:03
Writer: Olivia Chaney
07
O Solitude
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:05
Writer: Henry Purcell
06
Colin and Clem
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:59
Writer: Olivia Chaney
05
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:32
Writer: Olivia Chaney
02
Rambling Boys of Pleasure
Kronos Quartet
Folk Songs
05:46
Writer: Traditional - W.B. Yeats
09
Roman Holiday
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:13
Writer: Olivia Chaney
07
Montagne, que tu es haute
Kronos Quartet
Folk Songs
02:29
Writer: Traditional
08
Lady with the Braid
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
05:06
Writer: Dory Previn / Composers: Dory Previn
04
To the Lighthouse
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
04:40
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
11
I Wish
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:35
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
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Circus Of Desire
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:31
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
01
Art of Losing
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:40
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
09
Mirror, Mirror
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:13
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
10
Calliope
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:09
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
05
Galop
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
06:14
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
06
Zero Sum
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
04:36
Writer: Olivia Chaney - Keith Jacka / Composers: Olivia Chaney
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Why
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
04:00
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
07
Bogeyman
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:23
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
06
The King's Horses
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:23
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
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Swimming in the Longest River
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:33
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
02
Imperfections
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:29
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
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Waxwing
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
03:22
Writer: Alasdair Roberts / Composers: Olivia Chaney
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Loose Change
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:07
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney

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  • Discography
Albums
Circus Of Desire
Olivia Chaney
22-03-2024
Circus Of Desire
01
Art of Losing
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:40
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
02
Circus Of Desire
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:31
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
03
Why
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
04:00
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
04
To the Lighthouse
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
04:40
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
05
Galop
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
06:14
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
06
Zero Sum
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
04:36
Writer: Olivia Chaney - Keith Jacka / Composers: Olivia Chaney
07
Bogeyman
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:23
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
Access the complete album info (11 songs)
Shelter
℗ 2018 Nonesuch Records Inc. for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States.
15-06-2018
Shelter
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Shelter
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:12
Writer: Olivia Chaney
02
Dragonfly
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:34
Writer: Olivia Chaney
03
Arches
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
06:07
Writer: Olivia Chaney
04
IOU
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:03
Writer: Olivia Chaney
05
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:32
Writer: Olivia Chaney
06
Colin and Clem
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:59
Writer: Olivia Chaney
07
O Solitude
Olivia Chaney
Shelter
04:05
Writer: Henry Purcell
Access the complete album info (10 songs)
The Longest River
℗ 2015 Nonesuch Records Inc.
07-04-2015
The Longest River
01
False Bride
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:01
Composers: Olivia Chaney
02
Imperfections
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:29
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
03
Waxwing
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
03:22
Writer: Alasdair Roberts / Composers: Olivia Chaney
04
Loose Change
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:07
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
05
Swimming in the Longest River
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:33
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
06
The King's Horses
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
04:23
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
07
Too Social
Olivia Chaney
The Longest River
03:35
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
Access the complete album info (12 songs)
EPs
Six French Songs
Olivia Chaney
22-09-2023
Six French Songs
01
Auprès de ma blonde
Olivia Chaney
Six French Songs
04:28
Writer: Trad. / Composers: Trad.
02
Ballade
Olivia Chaney
Six French Songs
03:06
Writer: George Brassens / Composers: George Brassens
03
L’homme armé
Olivia Chaney
Six French Songs
01:48
Writer: Trad. / Composers: Trad.
04
Marguerite
Olivia Chaney
Six French Songs
02:57
Writer: Trad. / Composers: Trad.
05
Montagne, que tu es haute
Olivia Chaney
Six French Songs
02:51
Writer: Trad. / Composers: Trad.
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Tous les garçons et les filles
Olivia Chaney
Six French Songs
04:01
Writer: Françoise Hardy - Roger Samyn / Composers: Françoise Hardy - Roger Samyn
Singles
Dark Eyed Sailor
℗ 2026 Olivia Chaney distributed by Kartel Music Group
13-02-2026
Dark Eyed Sailor
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Dark Eyed Sailor
Olivia Chaney
Dark Eyed Sailor
05:10
Writer: Trad. / Composers: Trad.
Mirror, Mirror (Oliver Coates Rework)
℗ 2024 Olivia Chaney
23-08-2024
Mirror, Mirror (Oliver Coates Rework)
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Mirror, Mirror (Oliver Coates Rework)
Olivia Chaney
Mirror, Mirror (Oliver Coates Rework)
04:12
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
Why (Dave Okumu Remix)
℗ 2024 Olivia Chaney
24-05-2024
Why (Dave Okumu Remix)
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Why (Dave Okumu Remix)
Olivia Chaney
Why (Dave Okumu Remix)
05:02
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
Bogeyman
Olivia Chaney
01-03-2024
Bogeyman
01
Bogeyman
Olivia Chaney
Bogeyman
03:23
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
Mirror, Mirror
Olivia Chaney
09-02-2024
Mirror, Mirror
01
Mirror, Mirror
Olivia Chaney
Mirror, Mirror
03:13
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
To the Lighthouse
Olivia Chaney
12-01-2024
To the Lighthouse
01
To the Lighthouse
Olivia Chaney
To the Lighthouse
04:39
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire (VESSEL Remix)
Olivia Chaney
17-11-2023
Circus Of Desire (VESSEL Remix)
01
Circus Of Desire (VESSEL Remix)
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire (VESSEL Remix)
03:55
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
Olivia Chaney
27-10-2023
Circus Of Desire
01
Circus Of Desire
Olivia Chaney
Circus Of Desire
03:31
Writer: Olivia Chaney / Composers: Olivia Chaney
Auprès de ma blonde
Olivia Chaney
18-08-2023
Auprès de ma blonde
01
Auprès de ma blonde
Olivia Chaney
Auprès de ma blonde
04:28
Writer: Trad. / Composers: Trad.
Marguerite
Olivia Chaney
21-07-2023
Marguerite
01
Marguerite
Olivia Chaney
Marguerite
02:57
Writer: Trad. / Composers: Trad.
Roman Holiday
℗ 2018 Nonesuch Records Inc. for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States.
15-05-2018
Roman Holiday
01
Roman Holiday
Olivia Chaney
Roman Holiday
04:13
Writer: Olivia Chaney