Kristy's Biography
AS A PERFORMER: An accomplished keyboard player and vocalist , she's
performed from London to New York's Giants Stadium to the famous Bluebird Café in Nashville, TN.
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AS AN ARTIST: Her song, “Little Did She Know (She’d Kissed A Hero)” thrust her in the
national spotlight when her work tape found its way to radio and quickly became
the #1 most requested song on the largest radio stations in New York and other
major markets in the fall of 2001. Kristy’s been featured on nationally
syndicated entertainment shows, Xtra Entertainment, Inside Edition, as well as
the CBS Early Morning Show and
NBC's Life Moments.
AS A SONGWRITER: A BMI award winning songwriter. Her songs have been recorded worldwide as
well as having singles with artists on Universal, Giant, Curb and MCA Records. She is a
member of BMI’s Millionaire Club with “Take It Back” (recorded by Reba McEntire) and other songs in her catalog logging over
2,000,000 performances to date.
AS A RECORD LABEL OWNER: Fever Pitch Music. Six CD releases as well as her most recent 6 song digitally distributed EP. CDs include:
- Kristy Jackson "The Best Seat In The House"
- Kristy Jackson "Body & Soul"
- Kristy Jackson "Little Did She Know"
- Kristy Jackson "Blue Shades"
- Gail Swanson "Living In A Movie"
- Gail Swanson "Sign Of The Times"
AS A PRODUCER: Kristy produces her releases as well as co-produced
rock artist Gail Swanson’s last two releases, specifically the rock side
of the double CD "Living In A Movie" with special guests, Willie Nelson
and Patrick Simmons of the Doobie Bros. which won the 2001 HOKU
award for Rock Album Of The Year (equivalent to a Hawaiian grammy).
AS AN ACTIVIST: When she's not traveling, Kristy volunteers on a disaster action team for the American Red Cross. She has also created a 501c3 non profit corporation called Triad Musicians Matter which gives financial support to local struggling musicians.
Miscellaneous Information:
Born: Charleston, W. Va.
Raised: Darien, CT
Resides: North Carolina |
