M. Ward
Singer-songwriter and producer
Born
October 4th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential singer-songwriter and producer, recognized for his distinctive blend of folk and rock music. Released several albums, including acclaimed works such as 'Transfiguration of Vincent' and 'Hold Time'. Collaborated with other artists, contributing to both solo projects and band efforts. Co-founded the folk duo She & Him with actress Zooey Deschanel, further broadening musical reach. Known for a unique guitar style and soulful vocals, which have garnered a dedicated following over the years.
Released 'Transfiguration of Vincent'
Founded folk duo She & Him
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