Amy Nelson
Musician
Steel Magnolias
The sweet, sad longing and play of words and phrases, delivered in a voice from days far gone;
reaching through the ages and channelled through. Calgary’s Amy Nelson began her music
career as an old time banjoist, singing songs older than the hills. As time wore on, she began to
dedicate herself to not only the preservation of the folk music she became known for, but by
writing songs that reflected her own view of the world too. Nelson’s songs display a veracity
and rawness that is
