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Kevin Roth

b. 1957

American singer

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Born 1957. Kevin Roth is an American singer and composer.

Kevin Roth (born 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a singer-songwriter, pianist, artist, and Mountain Dulcimer player. He is widely known as one of the leading innovators of the dulcimer around the world and has released 40 albums. Kevin Roth is best known for performing the theme song to the children's television series Shining Time Station, which was written and composed by Joe Raposo. The program aired on PBS for three seasons, spanning 65 half-hour episodes between January 29, 1989, and June 11, 1993. His latest recording (to date) is "The Deviant Dulcimerist, " released on the Star Gazer Productions label. A full biography and more information can be found online at www.kevinrothmusic.com.

Discography 1975: Kevin Roth Sings and Plays Dulcimer 1976: Somebody Give Me Direction 1977: The Mountain Dulcimer Instrumental Album 1978: The First Few Words: Mountain Dulcimer Instrumental Album, Vol. 2 1979: Dulcimer Instruction Album 1980: New Wind 1981: The Living and the Breathing Wind 1981: Women 1982: Dulcimer Man 1982: The Quiet Times 1983: Don't Wait For Me and Songs of the First Decade 1985: Lullabies for Little Dreamers 1986: Voyages 1986: Unbearable Bears 1988: The Sandman 1992: The Gentleness In Living 1992: Dinosaurs And Dragons 1992: The Toy Maker's Christmas 1994: Travel Song Sing Alongs 1995: Adventures of Sir Rabbit & Bunny Junction 1996: Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep 1997: Train Songs & Other Tracks 1998: Train Song Sing Alongs 2000: Celtic Harp & Other Lullabies (with Janet Jackson Witman) 2002: Mozart & Me (with Janet Jackson Beily) 2003: The Sunflower Collection 2004: Searching For Angels 2004: Children's First Songs 2004: Music Of The Soul Zither 2005: Animal Songs For Children 2007: Wabby Wabbit's Lullabies and Snuggle Songs 2007: Folk Songs For Little Folks 2009: Autoharp Songs and Solos 2011: My Quiet Times: Hammer Dulcimer Lullaby Instrumentals 2015: Awakenings 2016: Reawakening 2019: The Deviant Dulcimerist 2023: Songs from the Book Between the Notes 2023: Dulcimer Dreamland 2024: The Inside Job

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American singer

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Kevin Roth was born in 1957 in Philadelphia.

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Kevin Roth is a singer and composer.

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· Wikipedia: Kevin Roth

· Wikidata: Q6397392

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