AS A PERFORMER: An accomplished keyboard player and vocalist , she’s performed from Maui to Giants Stadium to the famous Bluebird Café in Nashville and has shared the stage with pop performers including Jessica Simpson, Mandy Moore, Willa Ford, and Blu Cantrell as well as songwriters Bob Malone, Michael Johnson, and the incomparable David Wilcox to name a few.
AS AN ARTIST: Her song, “Little Did She Know (She’d Kissed A Hero)” thrust her in the national spotlight when her work tape found its way to radio and quickly became the #1 most requested song on the largest radio stations in New York and other major markets in the fall of 2001. Kristy’s been featured on nationally syndicated entertainment shows, Xtra Entertainment, Inside Edition, as well as the CBS Early Morning Show with Bryant Gumbel and Jayne Clayson and NBC’s Life Moments. AS A SONGWRITER: A BMI award winning songwriter. Her songs have been recorded worldwide as well as having singles with artists on Universal, Giant, Curb and MCA Records. She is a member of BMI’s Millionaire Club with “Take It Back” (recorded by Reba McEntire) and other songs in her catalog logging over 2,000,000 performances to date. AS A RECORD LABEL OWNER: Fever Pitch Music. Six releases: Including:
Kristy Jackson “The Best Seat In The House” Kristy Jackson “Body & Soul” Kristy Jackson “Little Did She Know” Kristy Jackson “Blue Shades” Gail Swanson “Living In A Movie” Gail Swanson “Sign Of The Times” AS A PRODUCER: Kristy produces her releases as well as co-produced rock artist Gail Swanson’s last two releases, specifically the rock side of the double CD “Living In A Movie” with special guests, Willie Nelson and Patrick Simmons of the Doobie Bros. which won the 2001 HOKU award for Rock Album Of The Year (equivalent to a Hawaiian grammy).
Miscellaneous Information: Born: Charleston, W. Va. Raised: Darien, CT Resides: North Carolina