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

  • 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

  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. 1 2 "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. 1 2 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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