Keith Curtis

Phoenix, AZ Country / Americana / Acoustic

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- Songs

- Two-Bit Bar
- More Love To Show
- Colorado Line
- Money Tree
- High Time That I Hit The Hiway
- Down To The Heart
- Open Road
- West Texas Skies
- Willin'
- Cold November Wind
- Nevada
- Two Lane Two Step
- Home To Dallas
- Diamond In The Sun
- Heartland (remix)
- Midnight Sky
- Fork In The Road
- The Band Plays On
- Empty Room
- Lean Times
- The High Mountain Range
- It Don't Pay
- Summer Island
- If This Heart Could Speak
- The Human Train
- Rain Slick Road (remix)
- Alberta Fields
- Second Story Nights
- Three Mile Well
- Magnolia
- Sailor
- October Sky
- Catching Up
- Postcards From The Road
- Home
- Bones
- Tears And Time
- Goodbye Winter
- Delta Storm
- Angelita
- Starfish
- High Mountain Range
- Cherokee Wind
- Steel Town
- Appalachian Hills
- Plastic Surgery Blues (Live)
- Borderline
- July, You're A Woman
- Room Within Your Heart (remix)
- River's Bend
- How Many Miles To The Sky
- Greyhound Station
- "Nevada" (Live)
- "Second Story Nights" (Live)
- "Catching Up" (Live)
- "It Don't Pay" (Live)
- Approaching The Gig
- Keith Curtis Studio Slideshow

Status

We're number 381 on the ReverbNation Country charts. www.reverbnation.com/keithcurtis

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Members: Keith Curtis, Mike Breen, John L Agapetus

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Label: Ambage Music Inc

Managers: ambagemusicinc@gmail.com, Marla Loska

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Keith Curtis has played at the famed Bluebird Café in Nashville, the Kerrville Folk Festival in Kerrville Texas, and the Tucson Folk Festival. He opened for the late John Stewart, for David Wilcox, Janis Ian and other top level performers. Keith won numerous song writing awards from Billboard, the Fort Bend contest, Tucson Kitchen Musicians contest, Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk artist, the 2008 second round wearelistening contest. He was nominated as Country Vocalist of the Year by the 2008 Los Angeles Music Awards. Keith appeals to senses with stories and songs coming from the heart, pain and joy, and travels across this great land and beyond. A songwriter with a deep background.

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Keith Curtis

Nominated for the "2008 Los Angeles Music Awards" (L.A.M.A.). Category: "Country Vocalist of the Year." And placed in the "Phoenix Music Awards", "Producer's Choice" category.

Won "2008 Lyric Award" at "We Are Listening, Round 2", with lyrics for the song "Home To Dallas."

Consistent gigs throughout Arizona and elsewhere since the 1980's. A winner in the American Songwriters Contest (Colorado Line); finalist at the Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Contest; multiple Billboard and nationwide songwriting contest wins and honorable mentions.

Opened for the late John Stewart in one of his many Phoenix Concerts, and David Wilcox in Tucson. A main stay on the main stage at multiple festivals throughout the southwest.

Influences: Eagles; John Stewart; James Taylor; Paul Simon; Eric Clapton; Jackson Browne; America; Gordon Lightfoot.

Instrumentation
Keith Curtis. Acoustic guitar 6-string and 12-string. Lead vocals. When required, a number of other performers, including Mike Breen (guitar, mandolin, banjo, vocals), Vanessa Purdy (vocals, guitar), several Bass Player alternatives with and without vocals.

Discography
Borderline. Extensive radio airplay primarily college stations, 1995.
Let It Roll. Extensive radio airplay, primarily college stations, 1997.
Postcards From The Road. Streaming and airplay; Distribution through The Orchard, 2002
From the Attic - Released June 1, 2008
It Don't Pay - July, 2008
Fork In The Road - May, 2009

Bones - November 2009

Singer/Songwriter Keith Curtis has played at some of the finest Americana Venues in the country, including the famed Bluebird Café in Nashville, the Kerrville Folk Festival in Kerrville Texas, and the Tucson Folk Festival. He has performed as an opener for the late John Stewart, for David Wilcox, Janis Ian and other top level performers at multiple venues.

Keith has 4 fully produced CD projects completed, including the 2009 release Fork in the Road, which takes us back to the roots of the music that has inspired Keith, as well as new songs that have been on the shelf awaiting release. The self-produced CD was a full year in the making and has spawned additional songs indicating a 2010 release or maybe late 2009, is a certainty.

Keith has won numerous song writing awards from Billboard, to the Fort Bend (Houston) song-writing contest, Tucson Kitchen Musicians song-writing contest, Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk artist contest, the 2008 second round wearelistening.org lyric writing contest. He was also nominated as Country Vocalist of the Year by the Los Angeles Music Awards in 2008.

A natural performer, whether in a group or as a solo act, Keith doesn’t try to wow the audience with glitter but instead appeals to all of their senses with stories and songs that come from the heart, that come from pain and joy, that come from travels across this great land and the rest of the world.

His internet presence includes a large fan base across the country and more songs can be found at www.reverbnation.com/keithcurtis. A songwriter with a deep background to pull from, Keith can bring a crowd to its feet or to tears and laughter.

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