Steve Earle
Singer-songwriter and musician with 'Copperhead Road'
Born
January 17th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in American music, contributions encompass country, rock, and folk genres. Career began in the early 1980s, achieving success with albums such as 'Copperhead Road', which showcased a blend of styles and storytelling. Also pursued a career in acting, appearing in shows like 'The Wire'. Authored a novel, 'I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive', further expanding artistic endeavors. Active involvement in social issues and advocacy reflected through various performances and public statements.
Released the album 'Copperhead Road'
Appeared in the television series 'The Wire'
Authored the novel 'I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive'
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