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Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) [1] 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 ...
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.
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.
“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.
2 days ago · Emmylou Harris is more of a genre favorite than a global powerhouse, but she’s so beloved in her chosen styles that she can usually be found on at least some charts around the world. The country ...
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.
Sep 20, 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.’
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.
Aug 16, 2021 · Emmylou Harris looks back on her career in country music, collaborating with Dolly Parton and the importance of family.
Few artists have had as big an impact on country music as Emmylou Harris. The daughter of a career Marine Corps officer, Emmylou grew up in the American South and was a straight-A student,...
