Cindy Kallet

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Cindy Kallet is an American folk singer-songwriter from New England.[1][2] She currently performs solo, with Grey Larsen, and as part of the trio of Kallet, Epstein & Cicone. Her first album, Working on Wings To Fly (1981), had songs about Martha's Vineyard and New England.[3] That album was also voted as one of the top 100 folk albums of the century by WUMB.[4]

Kallet studied biology at Bennington.[5] Many of her songs feature imagery of wildlife.[6] Kallet has performed on NPR shows such as A Prairie Home Companion and All Things Considered.[4]

Discography[edit]

  • Working on Wings to Fly (1981, Folk-Legacy Records)
  • Cindy Kallet 2 (1983, Folk-Legacy)
  • Angels in Daring (with Ellen Epstein and Michael Cicone; 1988, Overall Music)
  • Dreaming Down a Quiet Line (1989, Stone's Throw Music)[7]
  • Only Human (with Ellen Epstein and Michael Cicone; 1993, Overall Music)
  • Neighbors (with Gordon Bok; 1996, Timberhead)
  • Leave the Cake in the Mailbox (2000, Stone's Throw Music; winner of a 2004 Parents' Choice Gold Award)[6]
  • This Way Home (2000, Stone's Throw Music)[8]
  • Cross the Water (with Grey Larsen; 2007)
  • Heartwalk (with Ellen Epstein and Michael Cicone; 2008)[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ McGarrigle, Dale (April 24, 1998). "Singing for H.O.P.E. Rockland woman shares goals of peace festival". Bangor Daily News. p. 1. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
  2. ^ Renner, Chip. "Cindy Kallet". Allmusic. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
  3. ^ Renner, Chip. "Working on Wings to Fly – Cindy Kallet". Allmusic. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Cindy Kallet and Grey Larsen in Woods Hole". Cape Cod Times. December 30, 2010. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via EBSCOhost.
  5. ^ Alarik, Scott (January 3, 1991). "Cindy Kallet's Quiet Way". The Boston Globe. p. 71. Retrieved February 25, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ a b Barnsness, Ann (November 3, 2005). "Wildlife Images Appear Naturally in Kallet's Tunes". Leader-Telegram. pp. 1C. Retrieved February 25, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. and "Originals Move Past Love Songs". Leader-Telegram. November 3, 2005. pp. 2C. Retrieved February 25, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Alarik, Scott (January 3, 1991). "Cindy Kallet's quiet way". The Boston Globe. p. 7C. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  8. ^ Hicks, Robert (January 18, 2002). "Kallet is full-time mom, part-time performer". Daily Record. Morristown, New Jersey. p. 4. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  9. ^ N, T (December 2008). "Heart Walk". Dirty Linen: Folk & World Music (139): 84 – via EBSCOhost.

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