Kathy Mar (from Chinese by analogy with non-rhotic accents) is an American

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singer.Filk Hall of Fame

Pegasus Awards

* 1989 — Best Filk Song - Arafel's Song (Tree of Swords & Jewels) (with Mercedes Lackey) * 1989 — Best Writer/Composer * 1991 — Best Love Song - Velveteen * 1993 — Best Writer/Composer * 1994 — Best Filk Song - Drink Up the River * 1996 — Best Filk Song - When Giants Walked * 2004 — Best Writer/Composer

Albums

* ''Songbird'' — Off Centaur (cassette OCP-24) 1982 * ''On a Bright Wind'' — Off Centaur (cassette OCP-36) 1984 * ''Bamboo Wind'' — Off Centaur (cassette OCP-54) 1985 * ''Plus Ca Change'' — Thor Records (cassette FK1003) 1988 * ''Plus C'est La Même Chose'' — Thor Records (cassette FK1006) 1990 * ''Made By Magic'' — with Zander Nyrond, Dandelion Digital CD DD-005CD, 1994 * ''My Favorite Sings'' — Prometheus Music CD PM-1000, 1999 * ''Plus Ca Change / Plus C'est La Même Chose'' — DragonsGate Music CD 2000 * ''Kathy Mar - Live'' — Love Song Productions CD/DVD LSP2004 2009

External links

Official site

last.fm page with Kathy's music available for free streaming

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mar, Kathy Filkers Living people 1951 births People from San Leandro, California Singers from Denver American women guitarists American anti–Vietnam War activists American street performers 20th-century American women 21st-century American women