Rachael Jean Harris wins the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2018

Rachael Jean Harris has won the Judges’ Award for the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2018 with her song Pegasus. The news was announced at the end of the Showcase Final which took place at Leaf on Bold St on Saturday 12th January 2019.

The winner of the Audience Favourite Award was Alison Benson with her song The Crystal Ball.

The winners in the two categories will have their songs professionally recorded by judge Jon Lawton at Crosstown Studios. The winners also qualify for a free vocal coaching or songwriting session courtesy of judge Kaya Herstad Carney at Balance Vocal Studio, plus a free cello lesson or recording session from Operation Lightfoot’s Luke Moore.

The £400 raised on the night will be split between Garston Animal Rescue and Marie Curie Cancer Care in memory of Sharon Jones.

JUDGES’ AWARD
1st Place: Rachael Jean Harris – Pegasus
2nd Place: Lydiah – Siren Call
3rd Place: Ed Jones – Those Lonely Tears

Listen to Rachael’s winning song on SoundCloud