Tracy Grammer

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Tracy Grammer - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

April 8th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, this musician gained recognition for a distinctive blend of folk and contemporary sounds. Collaborated with artist Dave Carter for several years, contributing to albums that garnered critical acclaim. After Carter's passing, continued to perform and release music, maintaining a loyal fan base. Released solo albums showcasing original compositions and interpretations of traditional folk songs. Known for poignant lyrics and captivating vocals.

Released the album 'The Truth of a Sacred Place'

Collaborated with Dave Carter on several albums

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