Charles John Quarto

Musician
Best known for Songwriter

Charles John Quarto is an American folk and country lyricist whose long collaboration with Steve Gillette produced “Grapes on the Vine” and other songs that have circulated through the bluegrass and Americana repertoires.

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  • Worked as a Vermont-based folk and country lyricist from the 1970s onward.
  • Co-wrote “Grapes on the Vine” with Steve Gillette.
  • His co-writes with Gillette, Cindy Mangsen, and others have been recorded by Garth Brooks, John Denver, Linda Ronstadt, Anne Murray, and many other country and folk acts.

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