Lyle Lovett

Singer-songwriter known for country music

Lyle Lovett - Singer-songwriter known for country music
Born

November 1st, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in Texas, a notable singer-songwriter and guitarist. Blended country, jazz, folk, and pop music styles. Released several acclaimed albums, with notable tracks including 'If I Had a Boat' and 'She's No Lady'. Also recognized for collaborative work with artists such as Alison Krauss and Billie Joe Armstrong. His work earned multiple Grammy Awards, showcasing versatility as a performer and songwriter. Engaged in various film and television projects, including a role in 'The New Guy'.

Released acclaimed album 'Lyle Lovett'

Won multiple Grammy Awards

Acted in 'The New Guy'

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