“Heidi Talbot sings in a voice that’s both awestruck and tender.” — The New York Times “A tremendous singer!” — Irish Edition “Heidi Talbot’s dusky voice occasionally evokes Norah Jones in its intimacy and honesty.” — Acoustic Guitar Magazine Look out for a new star in the pantheon of great Irish singers. With the release  of her new album THE LAST STAR , Heidi Talbot is truly set to shine. She first gained recognition during the five years spent as lead singer with the all female Irish-American super group Cherish the Ladies , quickly followed by high praise for her two previous solo outings, Distant Future (2004) and In Love + Light (2008). On THE LAST STAR , Talbot applies her talents to a broader, bolder musical canvas accompanied by a stellar cast of guests musicians including vocalists Eddi Reader and Karine Polwart, vocalist/guitarist Kris Drever , guitarist Boo Hewerdine , fiddler/producer John McCusker and flute/whistle virtuoso Michael McGoldrick .