Kelly Joe Phelps
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
October 5th, 1959
65 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American musician focused on acoustic guitar and vocal performances. Developed a unique style blending blues, folk, and country influences. Released multiple albums throughout the career, gaining recognition for strong songwriting capabilities and intricate guitar work. Worked extensively as a solo artist, performing at various music festivals across the United States.
Released the album 'Roll Away the Stone'
Combined elements of blues, folk, and country
Performed at major music festivals
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