She, then underage and, in a charge of independence, booked her first headlining gig at Papa Joes of Lorena, Texas. ![]() The talent, kindness, and class of the Gimble Family remain a large influence for Kayla Ray. Because of these efforts, Ray was lucky enough to find herself playing often around the Legendary Gimble Family in the Waco, Texas area. Despite growing up rather hard, as a child Ray often entered herself into local talent contests and variety shows. Kayla’s pedigree comes as an almost novella type story. Interested in the long game, Kayla has been at this pursuit the majority of her young life. Kayla’s, “Yesterday & Me” (2018) received high praise in both the United States as well as the UK earning Ray the number 1 spot on Kelly Gregory of ,“Country Music People” Magazine’s, top albums list of 2018.ĭespite a recent surge, Kayla Ray is far from new to the scene. ![]() “The Jameson Waltz” (2019) more than quadrupled it’s projected numbers in it’s first quarter. Kayla’s latest studio EP “Songs of Extreme Isolation, Economic Crisis, & Other Funny Things” made her Wide Open Country’s October feature of acts to watch.” (Link in press section) All this while remaining feverishly reverent to the roots of country music, greeting current day affairs head on, and chasing whiskey shots with the rowdiest banter one can muster.Ĭurrently touring both the US as well as Internationally Kayla Ray is a quick rising favorite of the independent scene. Waco, Texas born singer-songwriter Kayla Ray wipes clean the dust of nostalgia and can bring even the hardest heart to a place of reflection and understanding.
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