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About Kate Wallace

Known for her remarkable voice and songs that are full of passion and honesty, Kate has been involved in the most respected music circles in Nashville and Los Angeles and in “music that matters” for many decades. She has provided music and recordings for any number of causes including Planned Parenthood, Eugene Mc Carthy, Antonio Villaraigosa, homeless shelters in CA and TN (where she has also taught songwriting), federal and state prisons in AZ and TN,and Environmental Coalitions in CA and TN. And the list goes on. Kate has been the New Folk winner at both the Napa Folk Festival and the Sierra Folk Festivals. She has been a main stage performer at the Kerrville Folk Festival since 1993, and has played most of the great clubs throughout the country such as the Bluebird Café in Nashville, the Troubadour in Los Angeles, Club Passim in Boston and Fiddler’s Green in Atlanta.

Kate produced, recorded and released three CDs while in Nashville: “Kate Wallace” on the Honest label (from which came three music videos that were in steady rotation); “Two Lane America” and “Too Long From the Sea” on her own New Pair O’ Dimes label. She’s had her songs recorded by famous and infamous artists alike, recorded sound tracks for major movies, been featured in two different books on songwriters, been on numerous television shows including Music City Tonight, she’s won the Johnny Mercer Songwriting Award for her song “Going Through the Emotions.

She lives in Santa Barbara, CA, these days, where she continues to travel & play, write, record, teach and generally experience/ pass on the joy of music in every way. She also books the popular acoustic music series, Trinity Backstage, just finished producing a new compilation CD for Jubilee Economic Ministries called "Artists For Change" featuring many of her good friends (www.jubilee4justice.org.), and has just released her long-awaited 4th CD, "Politics & Religion". All CDs are available at her website, www.katewallace.com.

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