Melissa Ferrick
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
September 21st, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1970, a prominent figure in the American music scene. Began performing in local venues, gaining recognition for a unique blend of rock and folk influences. Released several albums, with notable works including 'Freedom,' 'Flicker,' and 'The Truth'. Developed a strong following through engaging performances and intimate songwriting, often addressing themes of love and personal struggle. Collaborated with various artists and influenced many within the indie music community. Served as an inspiration for emerging singer-songwriters.
Released acclaimed albums including 'Freedom' and 'Flicker'
Performed at numerous music festivals across the U.S.
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