SINGER~WRITER~ POET~TEACHER Tom Kimmel
Tom Kimmel is a soulful and unique singer and performer who has captivated audi- ences from Birmingham to Bhutan, from San Francisco to Stockholm, winning fans and garnering critical acclaim in the worlds of folk, rock and spiritual music.
“…not only one of the finest songwriters alive, but an incredible per- former—mixing his songs, humor and story-telling to create an experi- ence that is pure theater.” —Pierce Pettis
Tom Kimmel is an award winning songwriter whose songs have been featured in film and television and recorded by the likes of Johnny Cash, Linda Ronstadt, Nanci Griffith, Randy Travis, Shawn Colvin, Dianne Reeves and many, many others.
“…his songs have enough personality to fill the concert hall single-handed.” —The Herald, Glasgow Scotland
Tom Kimmel is a sought after teacher of songwriting and creative living who has led workshops around the US and in Europe. In writing retreats, classes and one-on-one coaching, Tom’s lessons make a difference in writing students’ work and in their lives.
“…best songwriting workshop I’ve ever attended, and believe me, I’ve been to them all.” —Reggie Barrett, Denver CO
Tom Kimmel is a poet and spoken word artist whose poems are featured in poetry and literary journals, and who is a frequent guest author at book festivals and book stores in the South and around the country.
“Tom Kimmel is a treasure…. In these poems, you will recognize and celebrate your own humanity… and know it's okay to be a human being. Yeah!" —Marshall Chapman
Tom Kimmel is a street minister and social activist, performing and teaching from coast to coast in traditional and New Thought churches, in therapy and healing re- For Booking and Publicity: treats, and for those in need, including hospital patients and prison inmates. Shauna Jamison Tom is a wonderful offering to church communities and gatherings where people are ready for their hearts to be opened.... He is amazing. Point Clear —The Reverend Becca Stevens, Nashville TN Phone: 615.513.2404 Email: [email protected]
www.TomKimmel.com SINGER~WRITER~ POET~TEACHER Tom Kimmel Selected Discography Tom Kimmel songs have been featured on albums by many artists, including: BOOK FESTIVAL APPEARANCES Alabama Book Festival Johnny Cash & Waylon Jennings Southern Festival of Books The Trio (Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt & Dolly Parton) Southern Writers Reading Randy Travis South Carolina Book Festival Joe Cocker Sandhills Writers Conference Dianne Reeves Decatur (Atlanta, GA) Book Festival Tracy Byrd Kathy Mattea Nanci Griffith Shawn Colvin The Spinners PUBLICATIONS featuring POETRY The Stray Cats Blue Rock Review Maura O’Connell California Quarterly Linda Ronstadt Distillery The Oak Ridge Boys Oxford So & So John Farnham Sanskrit Roger McGuinn & Chris Hillman Schuylkill Valley Journal Of The Arts Art Garfunkel Slant Richie Havens Wisconsin Review …and in motion pictures and television shows, including: TEACHING The Captain Kangaroo Show Swannanoa Gathering (NC) All My Children Sound Connections (Kansas City MO) Disorderlies SummerSongs (NY) Twins REO (British Columbia) Princess in Love IMRO (Ireland) Miami Vice KODA (Denmark) She Devil DAF (Denmark) Touched by an Angel Kulturama (Sweden) Party of Five SAW (Washington DC) Runaway Bride Vanderbilt University Dawson’s Creek One-on-One Mentoring & Coaching Serendipity As the World Turns Under the Lighthouse Dancing Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man ARTIST IN RESIDENCE /VANDERBILT UNIVERISTY Navy Seals Music & Religion in the South Group/2008 Cruel Intentions