Gillian Welch
Gillian Howard Welch (born October 2, 1967 in New York City)[1] is an American singer-songwriter. Her musical style combines bluegrass, country, and folk into a style she calls "American Primitive".[2]
Gillian Howard Welch | |
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 Gillian Welch in 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 2 October 1967
(aged 58) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | bluegrass, country, folk |
| Instruments | singing, guitar, banjo, drums, harmonica |
| Website | gillianwelch.com |
Gillian Welch Media
Rawlings and Welch performing in Seattle in 2009
Welch performing at the 2007 New Orleans Jazz Fest
David Rawlings, Welch and Alison Krauss performing at the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival
Rawlings and Welch performing at the 2009 Newport Folk Festival
Welch performing with Justin Townes Earle in 2009
Welch performing at the 2009 Newport Folk Festival
Welch with Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, 2006
Gillian Welch at Merlfest, Wilkesboro, NC, April 2006.
References
- ↑ Wilkinson, Alec (2004-09-20). "The Ghostly Ones". The New Yorker: 78. http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2004/09/20/040920fa_fact_wilkinson. Retrieved 2007-11-11.
- ↑ Reed, James (2003-11-07). Gillian Welch Thrives In An Old-time Niche. Boston Globe. http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2003/11/07/gillian_welch_thrives_in_an_old_time_niche/. Retrieved 2007-11-11.
Other websites
- Official website
- Concert review Archived 2008-02-25 at the Wayback Machine
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