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Barbara K

Rank #262 Austin, TX Folk / Americana

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Label: Sparrows Wheel

Bio: Barbara K (Barbara Kooyman), a child in the 60’s, learned to play guitar in the 70’s, had a hit song in the 80’s, raised a family in the 90’s, and continued singing, songwriting and performing into the new century. “The Future’s So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades” earned her a Grammy nomination for B... See Full Bio

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George Maida, WCVE Radio "It's one of the Top 10 Albums of the Year, and I ... "It's one of the Top 10 Albums of the Year, and I don't say those things lightly. But I think it's a brilliant, brillian

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"A singer, songwriter, performer, musician and recording artist, who is also a mother, activist, visionary, innovator, entrepreneur and was a partner in Timbuk3, Kooyman is a fan, a believer, a nurturer and an advocate. Now if she only possessed one of those skills it would be amazing. It would be even more stunning if a whole section of those groupings were draped around her shoulders. But since each and every one of those words is appropriate to her, most being simply the opening idea for a whole essay on Barbara, then calling her just a wonderful person, gifted talent and strong performer is limiting rather than extolling..." Louis Black, Editor of The Austin Chronicle:

— Louis Black, The Austin Chronicle

“ "One of the best, if not the best, performances I've seen at The Cactus Cafe in 26 years of working here." Christopher Lueck Bar Manager, The Cactus Cafe, Austin, TX ”

— Chris Lueck, The Cactus Cafe

"A gifted artist, a brilliant writer and a deep and wonderful human being, the rest of us have set sail beginning the long voyage of exploring, appreciating and coming to understand Barbara Kooyman in all her depth and fullness." ~ Louis Black, Editor of The Austin Chronicle

— Louis Black, The Austin Chronicle

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