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Kelly Auty
Kelly possesses a rich strong voice and style that moves easily from Blues and Gospel to R&B, Country and Rock music.
In 1994 Kelly won the Lithgow Blues award for Best New Female Artist, and has recorded numerous CD's , the latest being "Women" in tribute to great female singers.
Duo Kelly performs with Boris Conley, long time friend, piano player and co-writer.
Band When a band is called for-
- Peter Howell - Bass
- Nick Carrafa - drums
- Kelly - vocal
- Boris - piano
Recent support performances have included David Gates, The Drifters, Ted Mulry and Janis Ian. Local performances have included venues such as: The Regent Green Room, The Hilton, & Capers Restaurant, music festivals, and many fund raising events.
Kelly Auty with her Wild Women Show Wild Women is a tribute to great women singers from the 1920's to the 1970's. Playing rousing Gospel, Rhythm and Blues, Country Jazz and Rock, Kelly and her band take their audience on a journey through time. A powerful and lively costumed show: Wild Women features the stories of -
- Bessie Smith
- Billie Holiday,
- Josephine Baker
- Edith Piaf
- Etta James
- Peggy Less
- Patsy Cline
- Aretha Franklin
- Janis Joplin
Writers, musicians, painters, wives, mothers and activists, these women left a brilliant legacy for singers who follow in their footsteps and for music lovers the world over.
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