Katy Carr, born February 1, 1980, is a British singer-songwriter and musician known for her songs about Polish history. Although born in Nottingham, England, Carr lived in Poland for the first five years of her life. She launched her musical career in 2001 with her debut album, Screwing Lies, which was followed by Passion Play in 2003 and Coquette in 2009. Her fourth album, Paszport, was released in Poland on September 17, 2012, and in the United Kingdom on November 11, 2012, as a tribute to those who fought in World War II, winning Best Concept Album at the Independent Music Awards in 2014. Carr followed this with Polonia in 2015 and completed her Polish Roots Trilogy with Providence in 2020. She was awarded Poland's Pro Patria Medal in 2016 for her work.
