Kallick, Kathy

KATHY KALLICK

  • From the San Francisco Bay Area (She is originally from the Chicago area. Her Mom was a prominent folksinger there. She moved to the Bay Area in 1973.)
  • 1975, co-founded (with Laurie Lewis) The Good Ol’ Persons (disbanded 1995). She also worked and recorded at various times with the Frank Wakefield Band.
  • 1991, recorded a duet album with Laurie Lewis titled Together (Sugar Hill).
  • 1993, recorded first solo album, Matters Of The Heart (Sugar Hill Records).
  • 1994, formed “The Little Big Band” with Keith Little (banjo), plus John Reischmann (mandolin), Sally Van Meter (Dobro™) and Todd Phillips (bass).
  • Won two “Parents Choice” awards for her children’s albums “What Do You Dream About” (1990) and Use a Napkin, Not Your Mom! (1995, Sugar Hill).
  • 1996, released Call Me A Taxi album (Sugar Hill)
  • 1997, received two IBMA awards and a Grammy for her part on “True Life Blues: The Songs Of Bill Monroe.”
  • 1998, released Walkin in My Shoes album on her own label (Live Oak Records).
  • 1999, formed the Kathy Kallick Band and released What Do You Dream About album (Live Oak Records).
  • 2002, released My Mother’s Voice album (Copper Creek Records).
  • 2004, released Reason & Rhyme album (Copper Creek Records).
  • 2005, released Warmer Kind of Blue album (Copper Creek Records).
  • 2009, fiddler Annie Staninec and bassist Greg Booth join the Kathy Kallick Band. Other members include Cary Black (bass) and Tom Bekeny (mandolin).
  • 2010, released Between the Hollow & The High-Rise album (Live Oak Records).
  • 2011, released a gospel collection, Count Your Blessings (Live Oak Records).
  • 2012, released Time album (Live Oak Records).
  • 2014, released Cut to the Chase album (Live Oak Records).
  • 2014, released a duet album “Laurie Lewis and Kathy Kallick Sing the Songs of Vern and Ray” (Spruce and Maple).
  • 2015, released “Foxhounds” album (Live Oak Records).