Katie Kern

Katie Kern: Still Young

by Jerry D'Souza
March 2, 2004

Katie Kern has a passion for the blues. Judging by the songs here, her interest is wide. The accent is on the country side of the blues, but she also goes into other terrain. Traversing this wide an area can work if the singer can communicate, otherwise you may well be left with just a bad case of the blues.

Kern comes off par for the course. She picks on Blind Blake for a “Bad Feeling,” and while ...