Kate Wolf

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Kate Wolf (Kathryn Louise Allen) (January 27, 1942December 10, 1986) was an American folk singer and songwriter.

Born in San Francisco, California, her songs have been recorded by artists such as Nanci Griffith and Emmylou Harris (whose recording of "Love Still Remains" was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1999).

She died in 1986, at age 44, after a long battle with leukemia.

Australian singer-songwriter Eric Bogle wrote Katie and the Dreamtime Land, one of his most popular songs, as a tribute to Wolf.

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  • Back Roads (1976)
  • Lines On The Paper (1977)
  • Safe At Anchor (1979)
  • Close To You (1981)
  • Give Yourself To Love (1983)
  • Poet's Heart (1985)
  • Gold In California - A Retrospective Of Recordings (1986)
  • An Evening In Austin (1989)
  • The Wind Blows Wild (1989)
  • Looking Back At You (1994)
  • Carry It On (1996)
  • Weaver Of Visions - The Kate Wolf Anthology (2000)


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