Alison Krauss

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Alison Krauss is the powerhouse in front of the band Alison Krauss & Union Station. A bluegrass singer and virtuoso fiddle player who grew up in Champaign, Illinois, Krauss signed with Rounder Records at 14, released her first album Too Late To Cry at age 16 and now counts 10 studio records to her name. Alison Krauss is the winner of 26 Grammy awards, making her The Recording Academy’s most honored female recording artist.

In addition to her work on movie soundtracks such as O Brother, Where Art Thou? and Cold Mountain, Alison is also a record producer (Nickel Creek, The Cox Family, Alan Jackson) and has contributed as an instrumentalist or vocalist on albums of every genre-classical, jazz, pop, country, bluegrass and even polka.

In 2007 she made ‘Raising Sand’ with Robert Plant, the lead singer of Led Zeppelin -they are touring together this year.

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[deleted-user] wrote:
last week

what a wonderful angelic voice.
emellow wrote:
last month

When I heard her sing When You Say Nothing At All way back in the 90's (yeah, I know, how depressing is that), I was like this chick will never get famous, her voice was too soft.. boy was I wrong. Now I love her and mom plays her almost every evening..

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Sundays_Slave wrote:
last month

boring poop music. [2]

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charlesofdensen wrote:
last month

she sings like an angel

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1111222334 wrote:
last month

uhg, the radio station i'm listening to needs to stop playing this boring poop music.

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e_nigz wrote:
last month

how exactly is she underrated? she's won more grammys than any other female artist in history for christ's sake.

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wingkon wrote:
last month

very underrated artist!

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wingkon wrote:
last month

I love I'll Fly Away :)

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Kai_Master wrote:
last month

Most cute little voice on earth, love it!

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SweetMelissa12 wrote:
May 2009

Let's hear it for Alison Krauss!! The members of Country Artist of the Week have voted her as the "country artist of the week".

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Laymax wrote:
May 2009

absolutely amazing :]

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gregchoppen wrote:
April 2009

Awesome voice and stunning songs..

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SweetMelissa12 wrote:
April 2009

Check out and feel free to join the Country Artist of the Week group. Members vote on their favorite country artists (old and new) to become the group's "Country Artist of the Week".

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[deleted-user] wrote:
March 2009

Beautiful voice & so talented...
fravog wrote:
March 2009

Beautiful voice !

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hollybnz wrote:
March 2009

AH - I am falling in love with Alison all over again! This woman brings tears to my eyes sometimes...

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dickjohn0 wrote:
March 2009

my god,,,,let me kiss her just once...

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LuckyLuigi wrote:
March 2009

26 Grammy's and so few listeners ???

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dss61787 wrote:
March 2009

i love this woman, as much as any gay man can love a woman :)

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LaInfanta wrote:
February 2009

my grandpa introduced me to Alison, he is a pretty cool guy

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