midnight visiting people be-
one wedding a man from a
cause people did not want to
recording company handed
let us leave once we showed
her a card, told her she
up to sing for them.
could be famous and he was
They say that things happen
for a reason and maybe this
happened for a reason because this is when Kathy
started writing plays and
cantatas.
She wrote her
first Cantata in 1975, it
was called “Behold the Man”,
the man to make it happen
and offered her a recording
contract, but she did not
want to do the album without my uncle, her younger
brother, who was not ready
to do it at the time so she
chose to wait.
she wrote the Drama and
It was not long before she
Music for Poydras Assembly
was invited to sing in the
of God Church. From that
Gospel Tent at the New Or-
point on she wrote one, two
leans Jazz Festival. The
and sometimes three canta-
church pastor at the time
tas a year for the youth to
agreed to let her go as long
perform. She wrote a lot
as she went with the church
of music, especially songs
choir to accompany her per-
for people’s weddings. At
formance. She sang His Eye