Ramblin' Jack Elliott
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
August 1st, 1931
93 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Elliott gained prominence as a folk singer and guitarist, influencing the folk music revival of the 1960s. He accompanied notable artists like Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan, helping to shape the sound of contemporary folk music. Elliott's storytelling through song has touched on themes of travel, love, and social issues. He released numerous albums throughout his career and received acclaim for his unique style and authenticity in performance.
Collaborated with Woody Guthrie
Influenced Bob Dylan
Released over 30 albums
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