Kathye Long NW Singer/Songwriter
Kathye Long
- is a singer/songwriter/guitarist who has performed in duos, trios, bands and orchestras. She studied voice and guitar with classical instructors and has performed at weddings, receptions, community events and festivals.
- Her vocal repertoire includes original, folk, pop and swing. Her instrumentals include classical, blues and ragtime. The original songs are observations about her place in the food chain; sometimes funny, sometimes sad, always dead on. She has released three CDs of original material -- Stone Soup, Check Please and most recently, Northwestern Girl. The Elegant Guitar CD is a compilation of solo guitar arrangements of pieces by Bach, Sor and Mozart. For Children, the CD Nana Town is a collection of fun and goofy tunes they'll love to sing. Also for children, just out, the Nana Town, the DVD. Kathye has published two guitar instruction books as well as a songbook for each of her original CDs. Her latest venture is a musical comedy called Obscurity with two acts, seventeen songs, two love stories and a happy ending. Recently partnering with Nancy Ziegler, the duo performs original, folk, and 60's covers on guitars, ukuleles and bass.