Sarana VerLin

Singer-songwriter and violinist

Sarana VerLin - Singer-songwriter and violinist
Born

September 19th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1953, this American artist has made significant contributions to music as a singer-songwriter and violinist. The work blends genres such as folk, bluegrass, and Americana, showcasing both lyrical storytelling and intricate violin melodies. In addition to solo projects, collaborations with other musicians have highlighted versatility and creativity within the music scene. Several albums were released, earning recognition in niche markets and contributing to the folk and acoustic music landscapes.

Released multiple albums including 'The Road to Home'

Collaborated with artists in folk and bluegrass genres

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