Eliza Gilkyson

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Eliza Gilkyson (born August 24, 1950,

Career

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Gilkyson released Eliza '69, her first album, in 1969 while raising a family in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She didn't come out with her second, Love from the Heart, until ten years later. She moved to Austin, Texas, in 1981 and released the commercial album Pilgrims before moving to Los Angeles in 1987.^[2]

After a brief stint in Los Angeles, she returned to New Mexico in the early 1990s, releasing several albums of original material. In 1993 she collaborated with New Age artist Andreas Vollenweider on his recording, Eolian Minstrel.^[2]

She has been with

In 2020, she released 2020, described as "a collection of politically charged anthems."[8]

She continues to tour about 150 dates per year in the United States and overseas, as well as hosting annual songwriting workshops near Taos, New Mexico.^[9]

Discography

Albums

• 1969 – Eliza '69, Mont Clare Records (out of print)
• 1979 – Love from the Heart, as Lisa Gilkyson, Helios Records (out of print)
• 1982 – No Commercial Potential, as Lisa Gilkyson, Wind River Productions (cassette - out of print)
• 1984 – Eliza Gilkyson / Mark Hallman, SouthCoast Records (EP - out of print)
• 1987 – Pilgrims, Gold Castle Records
• 1988 – Legends of Rainmaker, Gold Castle Records (out of print)
• 1992 – Through the Looking Glass, Private Music (out of print but may be reissued in the future)
• 1993 – Eolian Minstrel by Andreas Vollenweider, vocals, acoustic guitar, and lyrical co-author, although Gilkyson's credit only appears in the liner notes, Capitol Records
• 1994 – Undressed, Realiza Records (out of print)
• 1997 – Redemption Road, Silverwave Records
• 1999 – Misfits, Realiza Records
• 2000 – Hard Times in Babylon, Red House Records
• 2001 – More Than a Song, with Ad Vanderveen and Iain Matthews, Perfect Pitch Productions
• 2002 – Lost and Found, Red House Records
• 2004 – Land of Milk and Honey, Red House Records
• 2005 – RetroSpecto, Realiza Records
• 2005 – Paradise Hotel, Red House Records
• 2007 – Your Town Tonight, Red House Records
• 2008 – Beautiful World, Red House Records
• 2010 –
  Red Horse with John Gorka and Lucy Kaplansky
  , Red House Records
• 2011 – Roses At The End Of Time, Red House Records
• 2014 – The Nocturne Diaries, Red House Records
• 2018 – Secularia, Red House Records
• 2020 – 2020, Red House Records
• 2022 – Songs from the River Wind, Howling Dog Records[1]
• 2023 – Home, Realiza

DVDs

• 2008 – Live From Austin, Texas

See also

• Music of Austin

References

External links

• Texas Music Hall of Fame Singer/Songwriter Eliza Gilkyson, The Rag Blog, December 21, 2011 (with podcast of
  Thorne Dreyer
  's December 16, 2011, Rag Radio interview with Eliza Gilkyson, including live performance—55:48)