Alison Krauss
Alison Maria Krauss (born July 23, 1971) is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, competing in local contests by the age of eight and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987. She was invited to join the band with which she still performs, Alison Krauss and Union Station, and later released her first album with them as a group in 1989.
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| Full name at birth | Alison Maria Krauss
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| Claim to fame | Has received 26 Grammy Awards
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| Date of birth | 23 July 1971
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| Place of birth | Decatur, Illinois, USA
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| Occupation | Musician, Singer-songwriter, Producer, Bandleader
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| Height | 5' 8" (173 cm)
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| Weight | 124 lbs (56 kg)
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| Dress size | 7
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| Shoe size | 10
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| Net worth | $16,000,000 USD
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- Was born in Decatur, Illinois, and was raised in Champaign, Illinois.
- She has thus far released more than ten albums, appeared on numerous soundtracks, and has helped usher in a new interest in bluegrass music in the United States.
- She was invited to join the band with which she still performs, Alison Krauss + Union Station (AKUS), and later released her first album with them as a group in 1989.
- She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album at sixteen in 1987.
- She entered the music industry at a young age, winning local contests by the age of ten and recording for the first time at fourteen.
Alison Krauss is known for her role in the TV mini series Echo (2023) as performer - 1 episode.
She is also known for her role in the TV series The Old Man (2022) as performer - 1 episode.
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