Kathy is on acoustic guitar and vocals, George on bass, Kate Marion Lapierre on fiddle, piano and vocals, Roland Lapierre on electric and acoustic guitar and vocals. Also check out myspace.com/rockinrolandlapierre
We do a mix of originals and cover tunes. Country rock, alt country and a few blues tunes. Great harmonies, great music!!
Influences
Bob Dylan, Donovan, Joan Baez, Nancy Griffith, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Allison Krauss, Fleetwood Mac, Bonnie Raitt,
Kathy was born in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, home to a great music scene in a setting of hills and hometowns. She played music as a teen with friends, then went to college, got married, raised a family, and pretty much put down her guitar for 15+ years. She picked it up again and started performing publicly in 2001. Her first CD, BECAUSE OF YOU, was released in 2002 as a duo called Limited Edition with Dick Amberman. The CD is available at http://cdbaby.com
She has played at various venues in and around the valley, and is a members of COOP CONCERTS, a musician cooperative in Franklin County, MA, putting on a free summer concert series. Kathy performs solo and in the band, Whately Green with Roland and Kate Lapierre. Kathy's second CD, FERTILE GROUND, will be out Spring of '09.
Hi Kathy! I know we'll catch each other one of these days :-) I tried to send this a few minutes ago but my computer froze up........sorry if you get it twice :-/ Lisa