Laurie Lewis
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Biography
Laurie Alexis Lewis is an American bluegrass singer, fiddler, and songwriter who was born in 1950. She began her musical training on the piano and violin and later transitioned to the guitar and fiddle after attending the Berkeley Folk Festival. In the early 1970s, she played with the band The Phantoms of the Opry and co-founded the all-female group Good Ol' Persons. She founded the Grant Street String Band in 1979 and released the album Grant Street String Band (1983). Her solo studio recordings include the albums Restless Rambling Heart (1986) and Love Chooses You (1989). Lewis received two International Bluegrass Music Awards for Female Vocalist of the Year in 1992 and 1994. In 1997, she contributed to the album True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe (1996), which won a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album. Her later recordings include the albums The Hazel and Alice Sessions (2016) and Trees (2024).
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- Willie Poor Boy
- Before the Sun Goes Down
- Old Friend
- Rank Stranger
- Tall Pines
- Old Dan Tucker
- Who Will Watch the Home Place?
- Your Eyes
- Alaska by Tom Rozum
- My Last Go-Round
- Mama Cry
- The Lonely One
- Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
- Ain't Nobody Got the Blues Like Me
- You Are My Flower
- Baby, That Would Sure Go Good
- Quiet Hills by Tom Rozum
- Rooster Crow
- Wild Rose of the Mountain / The Devil Chased Me Around the Stump / Glory at the Meeting House
- Bad Seed
- This Is Our Home
- Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
- The Pika Song
- O the Wind and Rain
