Ray LaMontagne
Singer-songwriter with Grammy award
Born
June 18th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, this artist emerged in the late 1990s. The debut album, 'Trouble', released in 2004, featured a blend of folk, rock, and soul. Subsequent albums like 'Gossip in the Grain' and 'Supernova' solidified the artist's reputation for emotive vocals and poetic lyrics. His music has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase, characterized by its authenticity and acoustic sound.
Released Grammy-winning album 'Gossip in the Grain'
First album 'Trouble' received wide acclaim
Touring extensively across the United States and internationally
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