Amos Lee
Singer-songwriter with notable albums
Born
June 20th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter from the United States, this individual gained recognition for blending elements of folk, jazz, and soul in music. The first album, released in 2005, featured original songs that showcased the unique storytelling style. Subsequent albums included collaborations with various artists and consistent touring, which further expanded a dedicated fan base. Music consistently charted on Billboard, with several albums reaching the Top 10. Live performances often included appearances on major television platforms.
Released the album 'Mission Bell', which debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200
Recognized for the song 'Sweet Pea', a significant hit
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