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Alison Krauss

1971 - Today

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Alison Maria Krauss (born July 23, 1971) is an American singer, fiddle player and music producer. She entered the American 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 Union Station, releasing her first album with them as a group in 1989 and performing with them ever since. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2024). Alison Krauss is the 2,428th most popular musician (down from 2,278th in 2024), the 13,314th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,084th in 2019) and the 996th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Alison Krauss ranks 2,428 out of 3,175. Before her are Goldie, Steve Khan, Jerry Heil, Albrecht Mayer, Tex Beneke, and Peter Noone. After her are Trentemøller, Chisato Moritaka, Leonid Agutin, Chilly Gonzales, Jason Everman, and Ian MacKaye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Alison Krauss ranks 489. Before her are Adam Horowitz, Rulon Gardner, Jason Hughes, Adriana Lessa, Moyoco Anno, and Kazuaki Tasaka. After her are Shane Mosley, James Callis, Khodadad Azizi, Hélder, Leonardo Piepoli, and Aleksey Ovchinin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alison Krauss ranks 13,318 out of 20,380. Before her are Amelia Boynton Robinson (1911), Tex Beneke (1914), Ryan Garcia (1998), Michelle Thomas (1968), Merritt Giffin (1887), and Olympia Snowe (1947). After her are Horatio Greenough (1805), Joycelyn Elders (1933), Byron K. Lichtenberg (1948), Jayma Mays (1979), Shane Mosley (1971), and Audrey Patterson (1926).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Alison Krauss ranks 996. Before her are Elvin Bishop (1942), Meg White (1974), Roy Hargrove (1969), Benjamin Burnley (1978), Steve Khan (1947), and Tex Beneke (1914). After her are Jason Everman (1967), Ian MacKaye (1962), Alex Honnold (1985), Booker Ervin (1930), Synyster Gates (1981), and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (1976).

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