One of Lehigh Valley's premier country bands playing top 40 country
with a taste of some traditional and even some oldies if requested.

This band prides itself on improvisation, timing and pushing the dynamics.

A real fun loving musical group - will communicate with the audience
so as they know they are an integral part of the show.

 The Straight & Narrow Band Is:

Kathie C. Korne: Lead vocalist, songwriter, manager of the band, has been performing professionally since age 12, plays acoustic guitar. Kathie's idol is Anne Murray, Kathie states Anne has been her soul inspiration as a vocalist.

Rick Peterson: Lead guitar, lead and background vocals.

Douglas Barbiero: Doug plays keyboards, rhythm guitar, bass guitar, and trumpet, sings lead and background vocals, and is also a composer, lyricist, and arranger. Co-owner of Country Night Publishing. Doug has played in the tri-state area for over eighteen years, including playing keyboards for Vito and the Salutations and The Shirelles. He is the founder of Authorized Personnel. His education includes attending the Juilliard School of Music in Manhattan and Monmouth College, with a BA in music education. He has been playing piano and keyboards for over twenty eight years.

Harvey Minchin: Harvey has been playing drums/percussion for over 25 years. Harvey also plays keyboards and guitar, plays as a freelance musician in the tri-state area in bands, as a solo performer, as part of a music duo, Harvey & Amy and is co-founder and keyboardist for the Blues/R&B Band Klunker.

Schedule of Performances

This is a list of playing dates that are open to the public - private parties are not shown.

Abbreviated Song List

Crazy
Heads Carolina, Tails California
Honey, I'm Home
Burning Love
Tell My Why
Guys Do It
I Swear
Take It To The Limit
Jailhouse Rock
Old Time Rock & Roll
The Hard Way
Maybe We Don't Mix (K. Korne's original)
Could I Have This Dance
Blue Suede Shoes
When Will I Be Loved
Kansas City
Steel Guitar Rag
Give Me Three Steps
What Part of No
I Just Fall In Love Again

Credits

First Night Bethlehem, Bethlehem, PA
Warren County Fair, Phillipsburg, NJ
 Somerset County Fair, NJ
Aztec Lounge/Sandbar, Boardwalk at Seaside Heights, NJ
Golden Key Hotel, Kutztown, PA
Camp Charles, Bangor, PA
Nic Anthony's, Reeders, PA
Top Of The Hill, Bridgewater, NJ
Bushkill Township Fire Carnival
Shawnee on the Delaware, Shawnee, PA
Meuser Park (Concert in the Park series), Wilson Borough, PA
Camel Beach at Camel Back Resort, Tannersville, PA
Blue Valle Farm Show, Bangor, PA
West End Fair, Gilbert, PA

Demo Songs - Short Versions - .wav files

Tell Me Why

The Bug

What Part of No

Remember - The name is "Straight & Narrow Band" - Kathie C. Korne
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Be sure to book this band way ahead of schedule as their calendar fills up very quickly.

For information and bookings contact Kathie @ 484-764-6490

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