Kathy Mattea
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About Kathy Mattea
Kathy Mattea is an American country and folk singer known for her warm, expressive voice and emotive songwriting.
Born in 1959, she began her music career in Nashville in the early 1980s, gaining recognition for her blend of contemporary country and Appalachian storytelling. Mattea broke through with a string of chart-topping hits in the late ’80s and early ’90s, including 'Eighteen Wheels' and a Dozen Roses' and 'Where’ve You Been', winning a Grammy for its poignant storytelling.
With themes spanning love, working-class life and environmental issues, her work reflects both personal depth and social consciousness. She has released over a dozen albums, earned multiple CMA and Grammy Awards, and is respected for bridging commercial success with artistic integrity.
Where was Kathy Mattea born?
She was born in South Charleston, West Virginia, USA, on 21 June 1959.
What awards has Kathy Mattea won?
She has won multiple CMA and ACM Awards and two Grammy Awards, the most recent for 'Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel Or Bluegrass Gospel Album' in 1994.
Who has Kathy Mattea collaborated with?
She has worked with many famous names, including Dolly Parton, Michael McDonald, Suzy Bogguss, and her husband Jon Vezner.
What are Kathy Mattea’s most popular songs?
Her most-streamed tracks include 'Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses', 'Where’ve You Been' and '455 Rocket'.
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