Tales From the Tavern Hosts Gretchen Peters

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October 15, 2025 Maverick Saloon 
Santa Ynez, CA.

Gretchen Peters performed to a full house at the Tales from the Tavern concert series with her husband, Barry on backup vocals, piano and accordion. Gretchen has a voice like an angle and a string of self-written top hits. A partial list includes, Independence Day, made famous by Martina McBride and Here I Am by Bryan Adams.  Peters has also achieved notoriety winning a Grammy for CMA song of the year, inductions into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of fame and winning a Golden Globe award. Some of the artists who have recorded her work are, Bonnie Raitt, Patty Loveless, George Strait, Bryan Adams and Faith Hill.
The audience demanded an encore, and they were not disappointed.

Words and photos by: Barry Sigman

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