Patty Griffin

American singer-songwriter with Grammy Award

Patty Griffin - American singer-songwriter with Grammy Award
Born

March 16th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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This artist has achieved recognition in the music industry as a singer-songwriter. Griffin released several acclaimed albums, including 'Living with Ghosts' and 'Flaming Red', showcasing a blend of folk, rock, and Americana styles. The artist's songwriting has garnered admiration from peers and critics alike. Griffin received a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album for 'Downtown Church' in 2011. The influence of this work extends across genres, earning respect among various musical circles.

Released the acclaimed album 'Living with Ghosts'

Won a Grammy Award for 'Downtown Church'

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