Jakob Dylan
American singer-songwriter, The Wallflowers
Born
December 9th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1969, a singer-songwriter and guitarist from the United States. Founded the rock band The Wallflowers in the early 1990s, which gained popularity with the release of the album 'Bringing Down the Horse.' This album produced several hit singles, including 'One Headlight,' which won a Grammy Award. Pursued a solo career with the release of multiple albums, showcasing a blend of rock and folk influences. Composed music for various films and television, further establishing a reputation in the music industry. Collaborated with numerous artists, contributing to both recording projects and live performances.
Formed The Wallflowers and released 'Bringing Down the Horse'
Won a Grammy Award for 'One Headlight'
Released multiple successful solo albums
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