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  1. Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist. She is recognized for having a consistent artistic direction. Harris is considered one of the leading music artists behind the country rock genre in the 1970s and the Americana genre in the 1990s. Her music united both country and rock ...

  2. Show More. “Most of my career,” says Emmylou Harris, “I’ve been a finder of songs, a gatherer of songs, so this showcases, in part, that side of what I do.” Her latest Nonesuch release, All I Intended to Be, its simple but evocative title borrowed from the lyric of a Billy Joe Shaver song, does far more than that.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Country singer Emmylou Harris spent forty years recording hit music, often working with artists like Bob Dylan, Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt.

  4. A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years. She has recorded more than 25 albums and has lent her talents to countless fellow artists’ recordings.

  5. May 29, 2024 · Emmylou Harris, American singer and songwriter who ranged effortlessly among folk, pop, rock, and country music styles, adding old-time sensibilities to popular music and sophistication to country music, and established herself as ‘the queen of country rock.’ Learn more about her life and music.

  6. April 2, 1947. Birthplace. Birmingham, Alabama. A celebrated discoverer and interpreter of songs from a variety of sources and genres, Emmylou Harris has consistently released acclaimed recordings while challenging herself by moving in new, inspired directions. Beginnings in Folk and Country-Rock.

  7. “Most of my career,” says Emmylou Harris, “I’ve been a finder of songs, a gatherer of songs, so this showcases, in part, that side of what I do.” Her latest Nonesuch release, All I Intended to Be, its simple but evocative title borrowed from the lyric of a Billy Joe Shaver song, does far more than that.

  8. Dec 1, 2021 · From first falling in love with Gram Parson's left-field artistry to recording with Linda and Dolly, here we look back at 20 of Emmylou Harris' greatest songs.

  9. Few artists have had as big an impact on country music as Emmylou Harris. From Alabama, she has received nearly every industry honor in existence.

  10. 3 days ago · Emmylou Harris, one of folk’s greatest purveyors, achieved that goal in spades with “Red Dirt Girl.” In this poignantly tragic song, Harris tells the story of someone who otherwise would ...

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