Christine Lavin and Kenny White

Christine Lavin, a notable figure from NYC's '80s songwriter scene, is celebrated for her humorous take on contemporary romance. Known for songs like "If You Need Space, Go to Utah," she has released numerous albums across various labels. Lavin founded Four Bitchin' Babes and is recognized for promoting fellow artists. She also co-created an environmentally themed children's book and penned a memoir, "Cold Pizza for Breakfast."

Kenny White, born in NYC and raised in NJ, is a singer-songwriter celebrated for his clever lyrics and thrilling piano style. Known for collaborations with Linda Ronstadt and Gladys Knight, he began his career touring with Jonathan Edwards and Livingston Taylor. White's own music, noted for heartwarming and humorous snapshots of the human condition, has drawn comparisons to Randy Newman and Leonard Cohen. He has also directed artists like Mavis Staples and Aaron Neville, and his albums receive acclaim from outlets like the New York Times.