Abigail Washburn

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Abigail Washburn is an American clawhammer banjo player and singer known for blending Appalachian folk music with Chinese influences and for her work as a solo artist and with bands like Uncle Earl.

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Abigail Washburn canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf banjoist ⓘ
human ⓘ
musician ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
basedIn Nashville, Tennessee ⓘ
birthPlace Evanston, Illinois, United States ⓘ
linked to: Evanston, Illinois
collaboratesWith Béla Fleck ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1977-11-10 ⓘ
educatedAt Colorado College ⓘ
familyName Washburn ⓘ
fieldOfWork Chinese-American cultural exchange ⓘ
traditional American music ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre Americana ⓘ
Appalachian folk music ⓘ
folk music ⓘ
old-time music ⓘ
givenName Abigail ⓘ
hasDiscographyEntry Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn (2014 album) ⓘ
City of Refuge (2011 album) ⓘ
Echo in the Valley (2017 album) ⓘ
Song of the Traveling Daughter (2005 album) ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup White American ⓘ
hasRole band member ⓘ
solo artist ⓘ
instrument banjo ⓘ
clawhammer banjo ⓘ
knownFor blending Appalachian folk with Chinese influences ⓘ
clawhammer banjo playing ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn ⓘ
Uncle Earl ⓘ
name Abigail Washburn ⓘ
notableAward Grammy Award for Best Folk Album ⓘ
notableWork Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn (album) ⓘ
City of Refuge ⓘ
Song of the Traveling Daughter ⓘ
integration of Appalachian and Chinese musical traditions ⓘ
occupation banjoist ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
recordLabel Rounder Records ⓘ
Sugar Hill Records ⓘ
spouse Béla Fleck ⓘ
usesVocalTechnique singing in Mandarin Chinese ⓘ
website https://www.abigailwashburn.com/ ⓘ

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Béla Fleck → spouse → Abigail Washburn ⓘ
Abigail Washburn → name → Abigail Washburn ⓘ
Washburn → hasNotableBearer → Abigail Washburn ⓘ