Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss (born on July 23, 1971 in Decatur, Illinois), is a bluegrass singer and virtuoso fiddle player who grew up in Champaign, Illinois. Almost certainly the most successful bluegrass musician ever, Krauss has had several platinum-selling albums, has received seventeen Grammy Awards (more than any other woman in the history of the Grammys), and been a featured performer in the Oscars. In 1995 she was awarded Female Vocalist of the Year by the Country Music Association.

External links

• Official site
• Rounder Records site for Alison Krauss
• CMT Info on Alison Krauss
• {{imdb name|id=0470295|name=Alison Krauss}}
• Alison Krauss on the All Music Guide database