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Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She has released many chart-topping albums and singles over the course of her career, and has won 12 Grammys and numerous other awards. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other artists including Gram Parsons, The Band, Linda Ronstadt, Roy Orbison, Dolly Parton, Mark Knopfler, Guy Clark, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Rodney Crowell, and Neil Young. Biography Early years: Emmylou Harris is the daughter of a career military family, her father, Walter Harris, was a military officer and her mother, Eugenia was a wartime military wife. Her father, a member of the Marine Corps, was reported missing in action in Korea in 1952 and spent ten months as a prisoner of war. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Harris spent her...

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Discography

  • Cimarron, 1981
  • All the Roadrunning, 2006
  • Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town, 1978
  • The Ballad of Sally Rose, 1985
  • SpyBoy, 1998
  • Angel Band, 1987
  • Perfect Day, 1997
  • Nashville Duets
  • Gliding Bird, 1968
  • Evangeline, 1981
  • Elite Hotel
  • Thirteen, 1986
  • Bluebird, 1988
  • All I Intended to Be, 2008
  • Blue Kentucky Girl, 2004
  • Profile: The Best of Emmylou Harris, 1978
  • Profile II: The Best of Emmylou Harris, 1984
  • Building the Wrecking Ball (Interview & Music), 1995
  • Luxury Liner
  • Duets, 1990
  • Red Dirt Girl, 2000
  • I've Always Needed You
  • Light of the Stable, 2004
  • Western Wall: The Tucson Sessions, 1999
  • Wrecking Ball, 1995
  • Portraits, 1996
  • Pieces of the Sky, 1975
  • Nashville Country Duets
  • Trio II, 1998
  • Roses in the Snow, 2002
  • Cowgirl's Prayer, 1993
  • Songbird: Rare Tracks & Forgotten Gems, 2007
  • Hard Bargain, 2011
  • White Shoes, 1983
  • Real Live Roadrunning, 2006
  • Stumble Into Grace, 2003
  • Light of the Stable (The Christmas Album), 1979
  • The Very Best of Emmylou Harris: Heartaches & Highways, 2005
  • Brand New Dance, 1990
  • Last Date, 1982
  • Memories, 2002
  • Trio, 1987
  • Anthology: The Warner/Reprise Years, 2001
  • Singin' With Emmylou, Volume 2, 2003
  • Both Sides Now
  • Songs of the West, 1994
  • Singin' With Emmylou, Volume 1, 2000

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