Cathy Richardson
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
February 21st, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1969, a singer-songwriter and guitarist with a distinctive voice and style. Gained prominence as the lead vocalist for the band Hot Tuna and played a significant role in revitalizing their sound. Released several solo albums showcasing a mix of rock and folk influences. Contributed to the ensemble cast in the Broadway musical 'The Who's Tommy', enhancing the storytelling with powerful performances. Known for passionate performances and songwriting that often reflects personal narratives.
Lead singer of Hot Tuna
Performance in 'The Who's Tommy'
Multiple solo albums
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