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Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) [1] is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist. A highly regarded figure in contemporary music, she is known 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.
Emmylou Harris ranks as one of the most influential figures in country music history, a fact acknowledged by her 2008 election to the Country Music Hall of Fame. She reimagined classic country music; discovered new songwriting talent and recorded key songs; and created albums that served as guideposts to what is now called Americana music.
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Is Emmylou Harris? Emmylou Harris was performing in D.C.-area bars when she met singer Gram Parsons, who became her mentor. After his death in 1973, she released her major label solo...
Apr 19, 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.
Emmylou Harris. In a distinguished folk/country rock music career that has spanned over 45 years, American singer/songwriter Emmylou Harris has had the opportunity to work with many legends in the music industry, including John Denver, Linda Ronstadt, Bob Dylan and Neil Young. Harris was born in 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama.
Nov 22, 2018 · Harris, now 71, has become one of music’s most revered voices, releasing close to 30 albums and collaborating with everyone from Dolly Parton to Bright Eyes across her 50-year career. She has...
Nov 20, 2023 · Nov 20, 2023 7:25am PT. Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris Ride Again on ‘The Last Roundup,’ a Stunning New Archival Concert Recording: Album Review. By Jem Aswad. Courtesy Amoeba Music. Of the...
