Lucinda Williams
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Lucinda Williams (born January 26, 1953) is an American rock, folk, and alt-country songwriter and singer. A three-time Grammy Award winner, she was named "America's best songwriter" by TIME magazine in 2002. Williams has garnered considerable critical acclaim but her commercial success has been moderate. She has a reputation as a perfectionist and as a slow worker when it comes to recording; six years passed between the release of her second and third albums.
Influenced by: Townes Van Zandt, Guy Clark, Hank Williams, Merle Haggard
- Active:
- 1979-present
- Scene:
- American South / Louisiana
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