Ward Thomas | |
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| Origin | Petersfield, Hampshire, England |
| Genres | Country pop, Americana |
| Years active | 2014–present |
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Ward Thomas are an English modern country-pop duo, composed of twin sisters Catherine and Lizzy Ward Thomas from Hampshire.[1] The band has been called "Britain's first country stars".[2] Cartwheels, their second studio album, became the first album by a UK country act to reach number one on the UK Albums Chart. surpassing the previous record by the Shires. It has since gone gold in the UK.
- ^ Wilson, Simon (4 February 2015). "Country music stars Ward Thomas head for the Rescue Rooms". Nottingham Post. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ^ "Ward Thomas export style from our country to USA". The Northern Echo. 19 November 2014. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.</ref, their music has been described as written "from a British perspective". While people have been able to appreciate the American sound, they can connect with the themes of British lyrics.