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Musician Tip No. 33 - Kathy Mattea

Series: Musician Tips
From: WAMU
Length: 00:01:27

Singing tips from Kathy Mattea Read the full description.

Bgc-logo-bluegold_-prx_small Singer-songwriter Kathy Mattea has recorded many classic hits such as “18 Wheels and a Dozen Roses” and “Where’ve You Been.” She’s won two Grammy awards and was named the CMA’s Female Vocalist of the Year in 1989 and again in 1990. Kathy says her new album, Coal, has offered her a “re-education” in singing, while paying tribute to the people and places of her native West Virginia. In a recent visit to our studios, Kathy shared advice on how to sing with feeling. Photo by James Minchin.

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Singer-songwriter Kathy Mattea has recorded many classic hits such as “18 Wheels and a Dozen Roses” and “Where’ve You Been.” She’s won two Grammy awards and was named the CMA’s Female Vocalist of the Year in 1989 and again in 1990. Kathy says her new album, Coal, has offered her a “re-education” in singing, while paying tribute to the people and places of her native West Virginia. In a recent visit to our studios, Kathy shared advice on how to sing with feeling. Photo by James Minchin.