Petra Haden
Violinist and singer, The Decemberists

Born
October 11th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A violinist and singer, contributed to the sound of various bands and projects. Gained recognition as a member of The Decemberists, where unique vocal style and musicianship were highlighted. Also created solo albums showcasing talents as both a violinist and vocalist. Collaborated with multiple artists, expanding influence in genres such as folk and rock.
Performed with The Decemberists
Released solo albums like 'Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out'
Contributed to soundtracks for films and television
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