Anywhere The Wind Blows from Missy Raines & Allegheny

Nashville bassist Missy Raines remembers the 1970s, and pays tribute to early California grassers the Good Ol’ Persons, in her latest single for Compass Records. To complete the west coast vibe, she sings a Kathy Kallick song, Anywhere The Wind Blows, with Kallick singing along, and Kathy’s 20th century Good Ol’ Persons bandmate Laurie Lewis […]
It’s Lonesome Everywhere I Go drops for Kathy Kallick Band

Kathy Kallick Band at Grass Valley, CA 2022 – photo © Alan Bond San Francisco Bay area’s Kathy Kallick Band today releases its first single – It’s Lonesome Everywhere I Go – from the forthcoming CD, The Lonesome Chronicles. About the single Kallick comments, “Lonesome is such a big part of bluegrass, and always […]
Put My Little Shoes Away from Kathy Kallick and Molly Tuttle
West Coast bluegrass hero Kathy Kallick has a new single today, the first from her album, What Are They Doing in Heaven Today, a follow-up of sorts to her critically-acclaimed 2001 project, My Mother’s Voice, which featured songs Kathy had learned from her mother, Dodi. Dodi, who was a staple on the folk music circuit in [...] California Report: Kathy Kallick on songwriting and the Kathy Kallick Band
Kathy Kallick has won a Grammy, two IBMA Awards, and is a recipient of a Lifetime Membership from the California Bluegrass Association. She co-founded the internationally acclaimed Good Ol' Persons, and has released twenty-two albums. She's played with many of the country's top roots musicians – including her own Kathy Kallick Band: Annie Staninec (fiddle), Greg Booth (reso-guitar, banjo), Tom Bekeny (mandolin), and Cary Black (acoustic bass). This is the second [...] California Report: Kathy Kallick on the Chicago years and the Good Ol’ Persons
Photos of Kathy Kallick and The Kathy Kallick Band by Irene Young Kathy Kallick has won a Grammy, two IBMA Awards, and is a recipient of a Lifetime Membership from the California Bluegrass Association. She co-founded the internationally acclaimed Good Ol' Persons and has released twenty-two albums. She's played with many of the country's top roots musicians – including her own Kathy Kallick [...] Moments in Bluegrass BG75 #2 – Bill Monroe comments on Bonnie and Clyde
Following an invitation that the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) extended to its members that they share a memory from “75 years of bluegrass,” we thought that we would collect a few to share with you. Kathy Kallick is a co-founder of The Good Ol’ Persons (disbanded in 1995). She has played on and off [...] Horrible World – Kathy Kallick Band
What becomes a legend most? If that legend in question happens to be Kathy Kallick, suffice it to say it’s a body of work that extends back some 40 years and some two dozen albums that either bear her name or her imprint. Then there’s her multitude of awards, including a Grammy, a pair of [...] Track Premiere – Ride Away from Kathy Kallick Band
In advance of the new Kathy Kallick Band album, Horrible World, scheduled for a September 19, 2018, release, she shares an audio clip of one of the tracks, Ride Away. Ride Away, written by Kathy Kallick, is a ‘rollicking bluegrass romp’ of a story song. It is not about an "anti-hero" or anybody with any [...]