A note-perfect Lanarkshire teenager is the 2023 winner of a prestigious prize in memory of composer Harry Barry.Sophie Ramsay, 16, who is deaf in one ear, plays the guitar and sings, and was presented with a trophy by Harry’s daughter Kate after impressing judges with her songwriting skills.The talented fifth-year Uddingston Grammar pupil started playing guitar at the age of 12 and has written more than 50 songs.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Thrilled Sophie, of Cambuslang, who won recording time in a professional studio, said: “I can’t quite believe it.
I am very chuffed; delighted in fact. My family are so proud.“It’ll be great to record my songs in a real studio. I can’t wait.”The Harry Barry Prize for Music was launched by his family in 2015 as a tribute to the composer, performer and producer, who died suddenly in 2013.Harry, who has a huge back catalogue, wrote hundreds of jingles and songs in a career spanning 50 years.
He is responsible for some of the country's most well-known ads - most notably Forrest Furnishing (Get it at Forrest) 0 which is still on air after more than 40 years.
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