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Allison Moorer
Moorer in 2018
Background information
Born
(1972-06-21) June 21, 1972 (age 51) Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Origin
Monroeville, Alabama, U.S.
Genres
Americana
country
folk
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals
guitar
piano
Years active
1998–present
Labels
MCA Nashville Records Universal South Sugar Hill New Line Rykodisc
Website
allisonmoorer.com
Musical artist
Allison Moorer (born June 21, 1972) is an American country singer-songwriter. She signed with MCA Nashville in 1997 and made her debut on the U.S. Billboard Country Chart with the release of her debut single, "A Soft Place to Fall", which she co-wrote with Gwil Owen. The song was featured in Robert Redford's The Horse Whisperer and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1999. Moorer performed at the Oscars ceremony the same year. She has made ten albums and her songs have been recorded by Trisha Yearwood, Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert, Steve Earle, and Hayes Carll.
Growing up, Moorer and her sister also lived in Jackson, Alabama at various times. Music was an important part of the Moorer family. Moorer's father was...
(born Shelby Lynn Moorer, October 22, 1968) is an American singer and songwriter and the older sister of singer-songwriter AllisonMoorer. The success of...
albums for Pam Tillis (Thunder & Roses), The Mavericks (The Mavericks), AllisonMoorer (The Hardest Part, Down to Believing), Joan Baez (Play Me Backwards)...
Steve Earle, released in 2007. The album features the singer's wife AllisonMoorer on the track "Days Aren't Long Enough," and the Brazilian group Forro...
use of digital audio recording. The album features Earle's then-wife, AllisonMoorer, on "Days Aren't Long Enough" and "Down Here Below". The album includes...
Chamber [de] (The Stolen Child) 2005 – Lea DeLaria (Double Standards) 2008 – AllisonMoorer (Mockingbird) 2010 – Pearl Jam (Performed at Bridge School Benefit October...
nominee in 1999 for the song "A Soft Place to Fall" (co-written with AllisonMoorer) featured in Robert Redford's movie The Horse Whisperer. Gwil was also...
Nicole Atkins, Sharon Jones, St. Vincent, Kate Pierson, Florence Welch, AllisonMoorer, and Nellie McKay, alternately playing the roles of Imelda Marcos and...
Moorer may refer to: Moorer, person or organisation providing mooring services AllisonMoorer (born 1972), alternative country singer, sister of Shelby...
ensued including work with Rosanne Cash, John Leventhal, Shelby Lynne, AllisonMoorer, Norah Jones, Bob DiPiero and Jim Campilongo. 2012 marked the release...
also has cuts by many artists including Kid Rock, Michael English, AllisonMoorer, Chris Young, Patty Loveless, and Aaron Watson. He has also written...
Tanya Tucker on her 2010 album My Turn. A duet version was recorded by AllisonMoorer and Steve Earle on the 2010 tribute album to Loretta, Coal Miner's Daughter...
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