Catte Adams is an American singer/songwriter who has toured or recorded with artists such as Bill Medley, Neil Young, Natalie Cole, Chaka Khan, and appears on Yanni's live concert video, Tribute. She came to national prominence as the Grand Champion winner of Star Searchstarring Ed McMahan which led to appearances on the Tonight Show, Arsenio Hall and numerous opening act appearances with George Burns, Don Rickles and Jay Leno .