Alison brown bio
Alison brown bio
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Alison Brown
American musician (born 1962)
For other people named Alison Brown, see Alison Brown (disambiguation).
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Born | (1962-08-07) August 7, 1962 (age 62) |
Origin | Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Genres | Bluegrass, Americana, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, musician, Record Producer |
Instrument(s) | Banjo, guitar |
Years active | 1978–present |
Labels | Vanguard Records, Compass Records, Ridge Runner Records |
Website | alisonbrown.com |
Musical artist
Alison Brown (born August 7, 1962) is an American banjo player, guitarist, composer, and producer.
She has won and has been nominated for several Grammy awards and is often compared to another banjo prodigy, Béla Fleck, for her unique style of playing. In her music, she blends bluegrass, jazz, Latin and Celtic influences.
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Early life
Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Brown learned to play guitar at eight and banjo at ten. When she was twelve, she met fiddler