Kevin Welch has been referred to as a ‘songwriters songwriter’ an expressive singer and a great guitarist. His songs have been recorded by a variety of artists including Roger Miller, Waylon Jennings, Solomon Burke, Trisha Yearwood, Jimmy LaFave, The Highywaymen, Linda Ronstadt and the list goes on. That said, no one does a Kevin Welch song like he does.
He casts a spell over his audience with his words, sincerity, musicianship and when the night is over you know you have experienced something special.
Kevin is among a handful of truly great American songwriters, regardless of genre.
He was Americana before they had a name for it and few performers can fill a room with their presence as well this thoughtful Okie.
He is the Welch in Kane Welch Kaplin, who were twice nominated for Group or Duo of the Year, releasing three critically acclaimed records in the past decade.
His latest solo release, Patch of Blue Sky is just another example of the great songwriting that his fans have come to expect from this outstanding musician.