"House Concerts - you and the music. No distractions."
Karyn Oliver
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bluesy soul-folk
Host Recommendations: 2
Member since: 2009-07-30
Home: New York, NY, US
Frequently Tours: East Coast, Texas, Europe
# of Members: 1
Sound Equipment: Please Inquire
Main Instrument: Vocals, voice
Other Instruments: guitar
Genre: Americana, Folk
Style: Varied
Content: Mainstream
Rating: PG - R
MP3's
Candy Dish
Right Now
Drag Your Angel Up
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Quotes
...from the sensual saxophone intro to the first track, “America”, it’s clear that this record is something special. ~Kevin Moog, Maverick Magazine, 4-½ out of 5 stars ...silky love songs that will shatter your heart. ~Lindsay Stroh, The Baltimore Examiner
Recommendations from hosts
February, 2012 - "Karyn is the ultimate guest performer. She is both gracious and outgoing. Her voice and songs are as full and rich as her wild head of hair!"
(D. Lawrence)
December, 2011 - <...
(D. Lawrence)
December, 2011 - <...
Bio
Why Karyn Oliver would want to leave a small town called Boring is subject to speculation, but Maryland's loss is the New York area folk scene's gain. Both a Kerrville New Folk Finalist and a Falcon Ridge Emerging Artist in 2011, as well as a 2010 Mid-Atlantic Song Contest winner, Karyn is part Joan Osborne, a touch of Janis Joplin and a bit of EmmyLou Harris – effortlessly oscillating from bluesy to country and back. Her musical inspiration comes primarily from the eclectic mix of music to whic...
Trying to fill these important dates
NC/US: Sep, 2012 (dates: Sep 15) - on tour
TN/US: Sep, 2012 (dates: Sep 16) - on tour
October Day