Nancy Cartonio, Lil McGill

Nancy Cartonio is a folk musician, songwriter, and music producer living in Portland, Maine. Nancy has been a musician since she was a child. Her band "Dear Liza" was very popular in the Northeast United States during the 1990s. She also performed as a duo with her friend Heather Caston for many years. Her latest group "Lil McGill" disbanded in 2010, although she still releases music under that name. She is on the Board of Directors of the Libertarian think-tank The Council of Twelve, the Maine Music Association, and the Maine Songwriters' Association. Nancy has been featured on 90.9 WMPG, WBLM and 98.9 WCLZ FM in Portland, Maine and included in the Boston Phoenix newspaper. Internationally, she has charted on numerous folk internet charts and receives rotation on internet radio daily.