Ted Russell Kamp is an American singer-songwriter. He is the bassist for Shooter Jennings' backing band. As a solo artist, Kamp has released 11 albums.
Biography
Born in New York, Kamp grew up in the Northeast U.S. before moving to Seattle where he began his music career. He fronted a trio, Ponticello, which released four albums. During this time, Kamp released his first solo album, Dedications (1996). Kamp moved to Los Angeles in 2001 and started a new group, Union Pacific. He performed with other bands and worked as a session musician before being hired as the bassist for Shooter Jennings' band, the .357s.[2]
In 2011, Kamp released Get Back to the Land,[5] which made the top 25 on the Americana Radio Chart and was #1 on the Euro Americana Chart.
In January 2013, Kamp released Night Owl,[6] which made the US Americana Radio Chart (#34) and the Euro Americana Chart (#15).
Kamp self-released The Low and Lonesome Sound in 2015, followed a year later by the acoustic album Flying Solo.[7][8] He joined Ted Wulfers to record the classic song Tulsa Time to help support the Red Cross of Oklahoma. 100% of the proceeds were donated to The Oklahoma Red Cross.
Kamp is also an established producer in the music industry.
^Haag, Stephen (July 18, 2011). "TED RUSSELL KAMP: GET BACK TO THE LAND". PopMatters. Retrieved 2023-01-12. Don't let Ted Russell Kamp's Zappa-esque cookie duster fool you — he's no avant-garde prankster. Rather, he's an earnest country-rock/rockin'-country singer-songwriter