Singer-songwriter, pianist, artist, mountain dulcimer player
Yearsactive
1975–present
Kevin Roth (born 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a singer-songwriter, pianist, artist, and Mountain Dulcimer player. He is widely known as one of the leading innovators of the dulcimer around the world and has released 40 albums. Kevin Roth is best known for performing the theme song to the children's television series Shining Time Station, which was written and composed by Joe Raposo. The program aired on PBS for three seasons, spanning 65 half-hour episodes between January 29, 1989, and June 11, 1993. His latest recording (to date) is "The Deviant Dulcimerist," released on the Star Gazer Productions label. A full biography and more information can be found online at www.kevinrothmusic.com.
Discography
1975: Kevin Roth Sings and Plays Dulcimer
1976: The Other Side of the Mountain
1976: Somebody Give Me Direction
1977: The Mountain Dulcimer Instrumental Album
1978: The First Few Words: Mountain Dulcimer Instrumental Album, Vol. 2
1979: Dulcimer Instruction Album
1980: New Wind
1981: The Living and the Breathing Wind
1981: Women
1982: Dulcimer Man
1982: The Quiet Times
1983: Don't Wait For Me and Songs of the First Decade
1985: Lullabies for Little Dreamers
1986: Voyages
1986: Unbearable Bears
1988: The Sandman
1990: Dinosaurs And Dragons
1992: The Gentleness In Living
1992: The Toy Maker's Christmas
1994: Travel Song Sing Alongs
1995: Adventures of Sir Rabbit & Bunny Junction
1996: Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
1997: Train Songs & Other Tracks
1998: Train Song Sing Alongs
2000: Celtic Harp & Other Lullabies (with Janet Jackson Witman)
2002: Mozart & Me (with Janet Jackson Beily)
2003: Children's First Songs
2003: The Sunflower Collection
2004: Searching For Angels
2004: Music Of The Soul Zither
2005: Animal Songs For Children
2007: Wabby Wabbit's Lullabies and Snuggle Songs
2007: Folk Songs For Little Folks
2009: Autoharp Songs and Solos
2011: My Quiet Times: Hammer Dulcimer Lullaby Instrumentals
