Lucinda Williams
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
January 26th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1953, this artist gained prominence in the 1990s with a blend of rock, folk, and country music. The album 'Car Wheels on a Gravel Road' received critical acclaim and won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album. The distinctive lyrical style and emotional delivery contributed to a dedicated fanbase. Collaborations with various artists further enhanced her reputation within the music industry.
Released the critically acclaimed album 'Car Wheels on a Gravel Road'
Won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album
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