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“I find the songs I want to record by listening to as much music as I can. 'When I hear things I really like, I ask the writers to send me a tape of everything they've ever written.”

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Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss, born on July 23, 1971, is an American country music singer and songwriter. Known for her fresh voice and unique musical style, she has been active in the music industry since the early 1990s. Krauss' music blends elements of bluegrass, country, and folk, and her work has won multiple Grammy Awards. more

“When it's open and honest, that's when the real nature of who you are as a vocalist or as a performer, all of that stuff can finally start to become what it's supposed to be. Like a settling into yourself. It's not even a musical thing, it's a whole mindset, a whole acceptance of who you were supposed to be. Life sounds good”

Real Whole Stuff Sound Honest Acceptance Who You Are Musical Mindset Supposed To Be Settling Performers Vocalist

Author:Alison Krauss

“Lyrics are kind of the whole thing; it's the message. Something might have a beautiful melody but if it's not the truth coming out of your mouth, it's not appealing”

Ifs Kind Whole Might Beautiful Messages Mouths Melody Coming Out

Author:Alison Krauss

“When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.”

People Credulity Bewildered Gullibility

Book:Calvin Coolidge says: dispatches written by former-president Coolidge and syndicated to newspapers in 1930-1931 : gathered for issuance in book form on the one-hundredth anniversary of Mr. Coolidge's birth, 4 July 1972

Source: Calvin Coolidge says: dispatches written by former-president Coolidge and syndicated to newspapers in 1930-1931 : gathered for issuance in book form on the one-hundredth anniversary of Mr. Coolidge's birth, 4 July 1972

“The grand old lady of bluegrass? Well, wouldn't that be a wonderful title to have? I hope I do enough to earn it some day”

Wells Enough Wonderful Titles Old Lady Bluegrass

Author:Alison Krauss

“It's not that I have resisted songwriting, it's just not something I felt I have had to do. I've just not woken up and thought, I must do this. But I have often heard music that I have instantly felt 'I have to sing that song'”

Song Felt Heard Songwriting

Author:Alison Krauss

“Each person comes to have this musical experience, this moment with us, where they get to sink into our world for a little while. It’s this very unhurried world. It’s fairly quiet, it’s contemplative, but it can be quite panoramic. I think people think interesting thoughts at our shows, and they go rather deeply into some personal experience of their own. I’m really proud that our music seems to connect, because it’s not for everybody. But for the people that our music works for, it really gets down pretty deep in there.”

People Thinking World Littles Persons Moments Shows Seems Interesting Proud Quiet Musical Our World Personal Experiences Contemplative Musical Experience

Author:Gillian Welch

“I like a good beer buzz early in the morning.”

Morning Beer Drugs And Alcohol Buzz Good Beer

Author:Sheryl Crow

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