Victoria Williams
Singer-songwriter known for 'Shorty' album
Born
December 23rd, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter, gained recognition in the 1990s for distinctive voice and personal lyricism. Released several albums, with 'Musings of a Creek Dweller' and 'Shorty' receiving particular attention. Collaborated with various artists including Pearl Jam and David Crosby, contributing to the folk and alternative music scenes. Influenced by a range of musical styles, from country to blues, showcasing versatility in songwriting and performance.
Released the album 'Shorty'
Collaborated with Pearl Jam
Worked with David Crosby
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