Loudon Wainwright III
Loudon Wainwright III
Born: Sep 5, 1947 in Chapel Hill, NC
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Genre: Folk
Styles: Folk/Country Blues, Contemporary Folk, Blues, Pop, Rock, Country
Biography: Loudon Wainwright III grew up in the town of Bedford in wealthy Westchester County north of New York City, the son of Loudon S. Wainwright, Jr., a writer and editor at Life magazine and a direct descendant of colonial governor Peter Stuyvesant. Wainwright became a folk singer/songwriter in the late '60s, ...Read full biography
History
Released: 1992
Label: EMI
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The best album of Loudon Wainwright III's career, History features a mix of the humorous and the serious, the autobiographical and the observational, the rockin' and the balladic, all wrapped up in some ...Read full review
More Love Songs
Released: 1986
Label: Rounder
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With guitarist Richard Thompson once again in the producer's chair, Wainwright offered up this fine batch of tunes that cover everything from global disharmony ("Hard Day on the Planet") to a bad drug ...Read full review
More Loudon Wainwright III albums: Main Albums (22), Compilations (6), Singles & EPs (1)
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