Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris is a twelve-time Grammy Award winner known for her straightforward songwriting, expressive singing, and interpretation of other artists’ songs. Her Grammy Award wins include five Best Country Vocal Performance Awards, two for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals, and Best Contemporary Folk Album for Wrecking Ball in 1995, among others. She was voted number twenty-two on VH1’s 100 Most Influential Women in Rock and Roll in 1998 and number five on CMT’s 40 Greatest Women of Country Music in 2002.

Harris is one of the most sought-after backing vocalists and duet partners in the business and has worked with an impressive list of performers, including Roy Orbison, Guy Clark, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Dolly Parton, and John Denver.

Emmylou Harris has inspired artists around the world, and Swedish folk duo First Aid Kit dedicated “Emmylou” to her on their new album The Lion’s Roar. That same year, Harris appeared on a campaign called “30 Songs/30 Days” to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. Harris is a social activist and has performed in support of feminism, veterans, and animal rights.

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