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Fact Sheet

AWARDS/HONORS/SHOWCASES

Winner: 1998 Levi's/Lilith Fair Emerging Talent Search (Boston)
Lilith Fair Tour 1998

Boston Music Awards
Winner: Outstanding Female Vocalist /Indie label -1998
Nominations:
Debut Album of the Year / Indie label (No Power Steering) -1998
Outstanding Song/Songwriter / Indie label ("Growing Down") - 1998
Outstanding Female Vocalist -1999, 1998, 1996, 1994
New Acoustic Act - 1993

The Tab Top-Ten Best Unsigned Bands in Boston - 1996

WBCN Rock 'N' Roll Rumble Semifinalist – 1997

Boston Phoenix WFNX Best Music Poll Nominee - 1993

The Acoustic Underground Competition Finalist - 1992, 1991

Rockrgrl Music Conference 2000 (Seattle); CMJ MusicFest (NYC)1998, 1996

NEMO 1997-2001 (Boston); Nashville eXtravaganza 1998

Internet Awards: 2001 Just Plain Folks Nominee for Best Rock Album
(No Power Steering)

RECORDINGS

2002 Motion Pictures (RBP) CD

1999 Respond (Signature Sounds) CD
Compilation of Boston women songwriters; track included: " Ghost in the House"

1998 No Power Steering Laurie Geltman
(Rosebloom Productions) CD
(Re-released on Eastern Front Records)

1997 This Is Boston ...Not Austin Vol 2
(Eastern Front/Black Wolf Records) CD
Compilation of Boston songwriters and spoken word artists; track included:
"Paris"

1995 Bobby Called From Texas b/w Paris Laurie Geltman
(Rosebloom Productions) 7" Single

1993 The Acoustic Underground 1992 Compilation
(Monarch Recordings) CD; Track Included: "Growing Down"

1993 Boston Gets Stoned (Botown) CD
Boston bands covering The Rolling Stones; Track Included: "Sway"

1992 Departure Laurie Geltman
(Rosebloom Productions) cassette-only
Top Ten List Best Albums Improper Bostonian 1992
Charts twice in Boston Rock Top Ten Lists 1992

1990 Mary Vasco Da Gama
(Major Label Records) LP

1989 Sex Sells Sex Vasco Da Gama
(Major Label Records) LP

SELECTED VENUES/CLUBS/FESTIVALS

Great Woods/Tweeter Center (Lilith Fair)	Mansfield,MA
Harborlights/FleetBoston Pavilion, Boston Common, The Hatch Shell on The Esplanade, Copley Square, Avalon, Bill's Bar, Mama Kin, The Paradise	Boston,MA
The Living Room, CBGB's,The Rodeo Bar,The Knitting Factory (Performed original set as part of a production of Sam Shepard's play "Cowboy Mouth".), The Bitter End, Arlene's Grocery	NYC,NY
Somerville Theater, Johnny D's, The Burren	Somerville,MA
The Middle East, House of Blues,TT the Bear's,Club Passim, Lizard Lounge, Central Square World's Fair	Cambridge,MA
Ironhorse, Fire & Water Cafe	Northampton,MA
The Hot Tin Roof	Martha's Vineyard,MA
The Muse	Nantucket,MA
Stone Church	Newmarket,NH
Stone Coast Brewing Co.	Portland, ME
The Met Cafe	Providence,RI
Fletcher's, 8X10	Baltimore,MD
IOTA	Arlington,VA
Hi-Hat Club	Athens,GA
Local 506	Chapel Hill,NC
Tin Angel, Pontiac Grill	Philadelphia,PA
Canal Street Tavern	Dayton,OH
20th Century Theater	Cincinnati,OH
Little Brothers	Columbus,OH
The Barking Spider	Cleveland,OH
Schuba's,Crow's Nest @ Chicago Music Mart	Chicago,IL
Second Story	Bloomington, IN
The Old Absinthe House Bar	New Orleans,LA
Carlsbad Tavern	San Antonio,TX
Genghis Cohen Cantina, The Mint	Los Angeles,CA
Hotel Utah, Bottom Of The Hill	San Francisco,CA
The Palms Playhouse	Davis,CA
Sam Bond's Garage	Eugene,OR
Alice's Champagne Palace	Homer,AK
Latitude 62	Talkeetna, AK
Davis Concert Hall	Fairbanks, AK
Hotel Yak & Yeti (Naach Ghar)	Kathmandu, Nepal
Olympia Film Festival	Olympia, WA
North Atlantic Folk Festival	Rockland, ME

Border's Books & Music
(In-Store Appearances)
Albany,NY; Bloomington,IN; Bryn Mawr,PA; Pittsburgh,PA; Cary,NC; Cincinnati,OH

APPEARANCES WITH:

Sarah McLachlan • Joe Cocker • Aimee Mann • Morphine • Freedy Johnston • Old 97's • Push Stars • EmmyLou Harris • Chris Whitley • Susan Tedeschi • Rick Danko • Patty Griffin • Leon Russell • Jonatha Brooke • Letters to Cleo • Eric Burdon • Marshall Crenshaw • Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise • Luscious Jackson • Del Fuegos • Ellis Paul • Derek Trucks Band • Rory Block • Syd Straw • Leo Kottke • Catie Curtis • The Bacon Bros. • The Nields • Natalie Merchant • Melissa Ferrick • Mary Lou Lord