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Bill Kelly

Mr Americana

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Member Since: 3/14/2007
Band Website: MrAmericana.com
Band Members:Bill Kelly
Musicians from the album
Lincoln Schleifer, Larry Campbell, Mark Shulman, Denny McDermott, Danny Louis, John Ginty, Chris Tarrow, Michael Parrish, John Korba.
Influences:

Sounds Like: Lyle Lovett, Jackson Browne, Steve Earle, Louden Wainwright III, Tom Petty, Chuck Prophet, Green on Red, Steve Forbert, Springsteen, Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Guy Clark

"Bill Kelly has crafted a landscape full of characters that feel like they live next door. It's a beautiful record of great songs that won't let go."
Buddy Miller

"Not only is Seraphima a great song, it’s a great record and real Americana music."
Robert K Oermann

"Yelling at You in My Head is the most basic and original idea anybody has had in a decade in the songwriting world."
John Beebe

“Bill Kelly has the voice and pen of a true artist, with a great sense of melody”
Larry Campbell

“Well produced, heartfelt songs”
John Leventhal

"...the songs simply sparkle and radiate with warmth, and the performances and arrangements are the epitome of tastefulness...”
John Hinshelwood



Record Label: Spinart Productions
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Blog blog blog

So I'm heading out to England onMay 14th  for two weeks, playing mandola and harmonium with Jake Stigers and the Velvet Roots. Check their site. I'm looking forward to playing with the band. I al...
Posted by Bill Kelly on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:13:00 PST

Give it a good cast

Bread on the Waters Category: Writing and Poetry I hope to meet some minds here. And I intend to put forth my thoughts on songwriting, making records, life, spirituality., and whatever else is going...
Posted by Bill Kelly on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 09:42:00 PST

Some information

Here's some information from my web site.. In BREAD ON THE WATERS, Kelly takes a long hard pull on the bottle of life, with weather-beaten songs of messed-up love, longing, and redemption.  Bill...
Posted by Bill Kelly on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 05:20:00 PST