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Barry Waldrep and Kelli Johnson - December 14, 2019

  • Pure Life Studios 206 Clark St LaGrange, GA USA (map)

Barry Waldrep is an American Bluegrass, Jam Band, Americana instrumentalist, songwriter and composer. Main instrument is acoustic guitar, but also plays electric guitar, mandolin and banjo.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHJKstPpskY

Kelli Johnson was steeped in the rich musical heritage of Country, Bluegrass, Gospel, and Motown. With her Rootsy twang, Powerhouse vocals and Award-Winning songwriting,  Kelli has an innate ability to create music that defies genre boundaries. 

In 2010 Kelli was a Top 4 finalist in ABC 33/40 Original Artist.
In 2011, Kelli won the Texaco Country Showdown State Finals .
In 2013 Her single “Over My Head” was awarded Grand Prize in the Nashville International Summer Songwriting Series.
In 2016, Kelli released her Third album ‘Hey Country” with multi-instrumentalist Barry Waldrep, and toured with Grammy Winning Artist John Berry for his 20th Anniversary Christmas Tour.

In 2017,  Kelli’s song “ That’s What I Call Home”- co-written with Max Barnes, was chosen to complete the Soundtrack for the film  “ Finding Harmony”,  released by Once Upon A Dream Productions in Los Angeles.