Emmylou Harris

Born

April 2, 1947 (age 79)

Known as

country singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist, recording artist, songwriter, singer

Emmylou Harris is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist. She is considered one of the leading music artists behind the country rock genre in the 1970s and the Americana genre in the 1990s. Her music united both country and rock audiences in live performance settings. Her characteristic voice, musical style and songwriting have been acclaimed by critics and fellow recording artists.

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