Kathy Reitz plays a big bass and a little uke. She appears on 2 albums by the Buffalo Nickel Band on Patuxent Music, Home by Miss Tess, Razz’em Jazz’em’s album on Patuxent Music, The Zombies of Swing (Swing Cat Records, with fiddle player Paul Anastasio), and a small variety of other people’s recordings. She freelances around DC and plays in most of the same bands as her music and life partner, Marv Reitz. These include the Buffalo Nickel Band, Paramount Jazz Orchestra, Swing Underground, and the Sunshine Skiffle Band. Kathy also was on the staff at Augusta Heritage’s Swing Week for 30 years.

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