Allison Crowe

Canadian singer-songwriter with acclaimed albums

Allison Crowe - Canadian singer-songwriter with acclaimed albums
Born

November 16th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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A prominent singer-songwriter, pursued a career in music starting in the early 2000s. Released multiple albums, gaining a strong following and critical acclaim, particularly noted for her powerful vocals and heartfelt songwriting. Music featured a blend of folk, rock, and pop influences. Crowe's performances often showcased a distinctive style, resonating with audiences across various platforms. Engaged in both original compositions and cover songs, highlighting versatility. Achieved notable recognition through live performances and online music platforms, contributing to independent music scenes.

Released the album 'Tidings' in 2004

Gained visibility through online music platforms

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