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Dec 4, 2022 · Before getting married on Dec. 5, 1993, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band co-founder Jeff Hanna and talented songwriter Matraca Berg bonded in a very sweet (literally) way.
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Hanna's children are visual artist Christopher Hanna, and Jaime Hanna. Jamie was formerly a touring member of the Mavericks before founding the duo Hanna-McEuen. He joined Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 2018. He has been married to Matraca Berg since December 5, 1993. The couple met while touring with Clint Black in the late 1980s. They live in ...
Learn about the life and career of Jeff Hanna, a singer and guitarist of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Find out his birth date, musical influences, collaborations, and awards.
- Jeff Hanna Started His Musical Career As A Teenager. Born Jeffrey R. Hanna on the 11 of July 1947, he grew up in Detroit, Michigan. By 1962 his family moved to Long Beach California and he was aged 15 then.
- Hanna Founded The ‘Jug Band’ In High School. While in high school, Jeff Hanna formed a bond with a clique of friends with whom he went on to form a band.
- Brief Info About Hanna’s Wife, Matraca Berg. Matraca Berg was born on the 3 of February 1964 in Nashville, Tennessee. She is an American country singer and songwriter just like her husband.
- She Was Born Into A Music-inclined Family. Marcata Maria Berg was born by Icie Calloway who was also into music. By the 1960s Berg’s mother moved from Harlan County, Kentucky to Nashville to pursue a career in music.
She currently lives in Nashville with her husband, Jeff Hanna, a founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. They were married December 5, 1993. The couple met while touring with Clint Black in the late 1980s.
Jul 11, 2022 · Hanna has written or co-written many of the NGDB’s songs. Sometimes with his wife, country singer Matraca Berg; sometimes with other members of the band. In 2006 his composition “Bless The Broken Road” won a Grammy Award for best country song.
Dec 4, 2020 · Before getting married on Dec. 5, 1993, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band co-founder Jeff Hanna and talented songwriter Matraca Berg bonded in a very sweet (literally) way. The two met on tour with Clint Black in the late 1980s, and before every show, they ate pie together -- a tradition Berg says was
