Kim Simpson is an Austin, Texas-based singer-songwriter,
song collector, and fingerstyle guitarist. He draws from
an enormous, multilingual repertoire for his live
performances and also as a host for The International
Folk Bazaar on Austin's KOOP Radio. He is the author
of Early '70s Radio: the American Format Revolution
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*Upcoming Shows* Saturday, June 7 at 12 pm
The Norrsken Three -
Kim Simpson, Paul Klemperer, and Chris Jones
Swedish tunes for Midsummer!
Old Bakery and Emporium
1006 Congress
Austin Texas 78701
Upcoming Radio: Every Wednesday - KOOP (91.7 FM) (12 pm) International Folk Bazaar
Hear and download Kim's 2023 album Before I Melt Away: Some Songs from the Early '80s.
Hear and download Kim's 2022 album Mystery Lights II: Solo Guitar.
Listen to Songs and Sightings, a compilation of remastered Kim Simpson songs made between 1992 and 2014.
Listen to the dance-friendly Reveleros, featuring Kim on vocals and guitar. The album contains two of his originals: "Oh Zelie" and a new version of "Regeneration."