Gillian Welch | Artist

Gillian Welch is an American singer-songwriter born 1967 in New York City. She performs Appalachian bluegrass and country music with her musical partner, guitarist David Rawlings. From an early age she was influenced by the music of Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan and The Carter Family and has gone on to perfect her own vocal style and release to-date five superb studio albums as well as further work as a duo with David Rawlings. Welch also contributed two songs to the T-Bone Burnett produced Grammy award winning soundtrack to the movie 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'. Her albums: Revival, Hell Among the Yearlings, Time (The Revelator), Soul Journey and The Harrow & The Harvest, are all excellent. The 2016 archival compilation Boots No 1: The Official Revival Bootleg is also excellent.

Artist Website: gillianwelch.com

Featured Albums: Gillian Welch

Related Artists: David Rawlings, T-Bone Burnett