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Karen Tobin

American singer

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About Karen Tobin

Karen Tobin was an American singer and songwriter.

Karen Tobin (born in Pennsylvania) is a female, American country music singer.

Formative years Born in Pennsylvania, Tobin received training in classical music at the Bryn Mawr Conservatory of Music in Bryn Mawr.

Career Tobin began her professional career as a singer in San Francisco, where she became a featured vocalist on the final album released by Hot Tuna. She also later served as a backup singer for Poco.

After relocating to Los Angeles, California in 1980, Tobin was signed to Arista Records. She released two singles for the label, but no album was ever released. After being discovered by Keith Stegall, she recorded several demos before being signed to a recording contract with Atlantic Records Nashville in 1991.

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Who was Karen Tobin?

American singer

What was Karen Tobin's occupation?

Karen Tobin was a singer and songwriter.

What nationality was Karen Tobin?

Karen Tobin was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karen Tobin

· Wikidata: Q6370091

· DBpedia: Karen Tobin

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