Biography

Tracy Colletto has garnered favorable comparisons to Joni Mitchell and Alanis Morissette for her songwriting and vocal style. Her songs are “ambient, atmospheric, dream pop folk,” and they have been on playlists for many radio stations, including WXPN’s Sleepy Hollow. Tracy has been nominated for “Best Alt. Country Song” at the 15th Independent Music Awards (“The Ride”), earned an Honorable Mention in the John Lennon International Songwriting Competition (“The Promise”) and was listed as “Ones to Watch” by Nashville Songwriter Association International (“Diving In”). Tracy’s sophomore album Chocolate Happy Cake is produced by Grammy® Award-winning producer-engineer Glenn Barratt (Melody Gardot). The album’s acoustic folk pop tracks are rich with sentiment, personal transformation and the will to persevere. Glenn assembled the lineup of musicians: Michael G Ronstadt, well-known Philly bass player Chico Huff, and Erik Johnson and Kevin Hansen, both formerly of the charting modern rock band, Huffamoose. In 2019-2021, Tracy worked with producer Brian McTear for singles “Rosa,” "Diving In," “Pretty Lights” and “Those Secrets,” the latter features Patrick Berkery (The War on Drugs) on drums. 2022 release “Be Kind to Yourself” is produced by Paul Statham (Peach Union, B-Movie) . When not creating music, Tracy's other passions are for the natural world, the environment, visual arts and travel.