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Kathy Mattea

Recording Artist · Active 1985–present · South Charleston · Also a musician
Classic Country Folk / Americana

Kathy Mattea is an American country, folk, and bluegrass singer from West Virginia.

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  • Born in 1959 in South Charleston, West Virginia, she played in a bluegrass band in college before moving to Nashville.
  • Won Grammy Awards for the recordings “Where've You Been” and “Good News.”
  • Was twice named the Country Music Association's Female Vocalist of the Year.
  • Has hosted the public-radio program Mountain Stage.
  • Was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in 2025.

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