Cheryl Wheeler
Folk Singer
Contemporary folk musician who was known for live concerts that featured comic routines and serious discussions along with the music.
She performed in clubs in the New England area. She wrote If It Were Up to Me in response to the Jonesboro Massacre.
Her songs were covered by many artists, including Garth Brooks, Kathy Mattea, and Bette Midler.
She married her partner Cathleen in 2004.
She performed a concert with Shawn Colvin in 1988.