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The band Nanci Griffith was founded in 1953. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Seguin. Generally, music journalists would define Nanci Griffith’s style within the genre/s of country music, contemporary folk music, and other rock music.
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Iris Dement
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Mary Chapin Carpenter
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Emmylou Harris
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Lyle Lovett
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John Gorka
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Rosanne Cash
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Lucinda Williams
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Alison Krauss
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Patty Griffin
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Eliza Gilkyson
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Guy Clark
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Shawn Colvin
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Gillian Welch
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Dar Williams
Dorothy Snowden "Dar" Williams (born April 19, 1967) is an American musician, singer and composer specializing in pop folk. Hendrik Hertzberg of The New Yorker has described Williams as "one of America's very best singer-songwriters."She is a frequent perform... [wikipedia]
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Lori Mckenna
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Rodney Crowell
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