Mary Ramsey
Singer-songwriter and violinist
Born
December 24th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, contributed to the folk and rock genres as both a singer and a musician. Gained recognition as a member of the band 10,000 Maniacs, performing significant roles in their sound and success. Released solo albums that showcased a unique blend of personal storytelling and musicality. Collaborated with various artists, further enriching the musical landscape. Incorporated the violin into modern rock settings, enhancing the band's sonic appeal. Participated in numerous tours and performances, establishing a dedicated fan base.
Performed with 10,000 Maniacs on hit albums like 'Our Time in Eden'
Released solo albums including 'Mary Ramsey'
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