New Boots is the second album by Irish

Irish people

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 singer-songwriter Wallis Bird

Wallis Bird

Wallis Bird is an Irish musician. She lives and works in London.-Biography:The first time Bird came into touch with music, she was six months old and received her first guitar from her father...

. The album was released on July 24, 2009 in the Republic of Ireland

Republic of Ireland

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 under the Rubywork label and later received a wider European release in March 2010 in Austria

Austria

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, Switzerland

Switzerland

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, Germany

Germany

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, Luxembourg

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, Netherlands

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 and Belgium

Belgium

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. The album will be released in France in April 2010. It is released outside of Ireland through Columbia Records.

Track listing (Original Release 2009)

• Released in the Republic of Ireland on July 24, 2009

1. "Can Opener"
2. "Travelling Bird"
3. "To My Bones"
4. "Meal of Convenience"
5. "Made of Sugar"
6. "An Idea About Mary"
7. "When We Kissed The World Fell In Love!"
8. "LaLaLand"
9. "Berlin"
10. "Measuring Cities"
11. "Your Morning Dram"

Track Listing (Limited Edition 2010)

• Released in Germany (March 12, 2010), Austria and Switzerland on March 5, 2010

1. "Can Opener"
2. "Travelling Bird"
3. "To My Bones"
4. "Meal of Convenience"
5. "Made of Sugar"
6. "An Idea About Mary"
7. "When We Kissed The World Fell In Love!"
8. "LaLaLand"
9. "Berlin"
10. "Measuring Cities"
11. "Your Morning Dram"
12. "Your Daddy"
13. "LaLaLand" (Acoustic)
14. "An Idea About Mary" (Acoustic)
15. "Measuring Cities" (Acoustic)
16. To My Bones (Live Version)

New Boots Tour

• Wallis Bird toured the Republic of Ireland, France
  France
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   and Belgium
  Belgium
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   extensively throughout 2009.
• In early 2010 she announced live tour dates for other parts of Europe including Germany
  Germany
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  , Austria
  Austria
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   and Switzerland
  Switzerland
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Awards

• New Boots won Wallis Bird the title of Best Irish Female Artist at the 2010 Meteor Ireland Music Awards
  2010 Meteor Awards
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Promotion

• Wallis Bird appeared on RTÉ Two
  RTÉ Two
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  's Band from School in December 2009.

• Wallis Bird appeared on Austrian music channel gotv
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  to promote her album on March 15, 2010.