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Archive Home > 2007 > February > 23 > Family tradition

Family tradition

Local folk band draws from Mom's wellspring of songs

By Ben Salmon / The Bulletin
February 23, 2007

For years, Patti Burt would send demo tapes of her twangy songs to her daughter, Kim Kelley.

Burt, 63, of Dallas, Texas, would write and record the songs with her son, Beau Burt, in their home studio in the Lone Star State. Then, she'd ship them off to Nashville to see if anyone wanted to record....

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