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10 Facts About Kat Edmonson

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Kat Edmonson was born on August 3,1983 and is an American singer and songwriter who calls her music vintage pop.

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Kat Edmonson wrote her first song at age nine while riding the school bus.

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In 2002 Kat Edmonson auditioned for the second season of American Idol and was one of the Top 48 contestants invited to Hollywood.

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Kat Edmonson returned to Austin from Los Angeles and spent several years as a regular in the Austin club scene.

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Kat Edmonson worked briefly in real estate but quit her day job in 2005 making the decision to pursue music full time.

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Kat Edmonson was the main act at the Taichung Jazz Festival in Taiwan, at Tanglewood, and at the New York City Jazz Festival.

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In 2012, Kat Edmonson appeared on NPR's Tiny Desk concert series, Austin City Limits, and in 2013, A Prairie Home Companion.

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Kat Edmonson has toured with Michael Kiwanuka, Chris Isaak, and Gary Clark Jr.

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In 2015, Kat Edmonson appeared on one of the final episodes of the Late Show with David Letterman with the band Asleep at the Wheel.

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Kat Edmonson performed "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" to promote the album Still the King, a tribute to Bob Wills.