Kitty McIntyre
Kitty McIntyre is a bluegrass fiddler, bassist, mandolinist, singer and teacher from the Cincinnati area. She started piano and violin in grade school and played in her school orchestra and the Cincinnati Youth Symphony through high school, then set the instrument aside. Her brother Andy introduced her to bluegrass in the early 1980s. She practiced until she could join Vernon McIntyre's Appalachian Grass, the Cincinnati band led by her husband, and has toured with it since. She has played fiddle on five Appalachian Grass projects and contributed bass, mandolin and harmony vocals to later releases. She has also recorded two solo fiddle albums, The Cat and the Fiddle and The Cat Came Back. She has been a partner in the Famous Old Time Music Company store since 1984 and teaches fiddle, mandolin, guitar, banjo and upright bass in
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- No. 11 Spring 1997