Kate Mann

She toured the Western United States in a van and played her mother's old 1963 Gibson acoustic guitar.

[2] When asked how to describe her music she said, "Fits best under the label Americana, but I like to call it Desert Gypsy Rock.

"[4] Ariana Kramer in her article in Taos News writes, Mann's music is influenced by "singing cowboys, heartache, '80s hair bands, old rock and roll, troubadours, bourbon, travelers, gentle souls ..." or so says[3] 2009 nominated for the 7th Annual Independent Music Awards for Americana Song of the year Cowboys are My Weakness 2009 finalist New Folk competition at the Kerrville Folk Festival[5] 2010 honorable mention International Song Writing Competition : Americana Bird in my House[6] Mann released her debut album, November Songs, in 2005.

Accompanied by Bernardo Gomez (McKinley, Latin Quarter) on upright bass, Mann doing the vocals and guitar work on each song.

For this release "the duo recorded this album live in five hours at Willie Hunton's Earthship Studios in El Prado, New Mexico".