Kelly Willis Portland Tickets - Mississippi Studios

Kelly Willis with Brennen Leigh and Melissa Carper

Aug 14, 2023 at 8:00 PM · Mississippi Studios, Portland, OR Mississippi Studios, Portland, OR

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Brennen Leigh

2 concerts

Nashville's Brennen Leigh, from Minnesota, blends vintage country with modern flair in songs like "Ain't Through Honky Tonkin' Yet". Worked with Chris Scruggs and Asleep at the Wheel. Renowned for pure country style and powerful guitar skills.

Kelly Willis

4 concerts

Kelly Willis, born in Lawton, OK, is an alt-country and Americana singer-songwriter known for her emotive vocals. She launched her career with 1990's "Well Travelled Love" but gained acclaim with 1999's "What I Deserve." Often collaborating with her husband Bruce Robison, notable works include "Cheater's Game" and "Our Year." Willis' albums like "Easy" and "Translated from Love" showcase her talent. She has collaborated with artists like Vince Gill and Jay Farrar. Her 2018 release "Back Being Blue" marked her return to solo work, produced by Robison.

Melissa Carper

1 concert

Carper, known as "Hilbillie Holiday," blends country and jazz styles inspired by legends like Hank Williams Sr., Patsy Cline, and Ray Charles. Raised on roots music, she records in East Nashville's Bomb Shelter with co-producers Dennis Crouch and Andrija Tokic.

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