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Alison Krauss

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Turas s矛os lanaig na cuimhne a鈥� foillseachadh ce貌l agus obair Alison Krauss. A nostalgic trip down memory lane revealing the career of Alison Krauss.

Turas s矛os lanaig na cuimhne a鈥� foillseachadh ce貌l agus obair Alison Krauss, neach-ci霉il cruthachail, gn矛omhach le guth mar aingeal, 鈥榮 a tha air a bhith a鈥� glacadh aire luchd-猫isteachd bho bha i na deugaire, an d脿 chuid c貌mhla ri a c貌mhlan 脿bhaisteach Union Station, agus leatha fh猫in.

Ann an oidhirp air Alison a mhisneachadh, chluich a m脿thair cl脿r bluegrass leis an fh矛dhleir Richard Greene dhi. Bho bhith na seinneadair 貌g air leth t脿lantach, gu bhith ainmeil ann an eachdraidh ci霉il airson Grammaidhean a bhuannachadh, tha Alison Krauss air a dhol an s脿s ann an bluegrass, ce貌l d霉thchail, tuath-che貌l, rock agus roll, 鈥榮 i reic faisg air 8 millean cl脿r an d脿 chuid a鈥� seinn na h-aonar 鈥榮 mar phr矛omh sheinneadair c貌mhlain, thairis air d脿 fhichead bliadhna, 鈥榮 i nas soirbheachail na duine sam bith eile a bha seinn bluegrass ann an eachdraidh tuath-che貌l.
Th脿inig am buidhean air leth t脿lantach de luchd-ci霉il agus b脿ird a bhiodh a鈥� cur taic rithe c貌mhla mu dheireadh thall agus st猫idhich iad Alison Krauss & Union Station.

A nostalgic trip down memory lane revealing the career and music of an innovative and prodigious musician with a pure angelic voice. Alison Krauss has been captivating audiences since she was in her teens, both with and without her long-time band, Union Station.

Looking for ways to inspire her young daughter, Alison鈥檚 mother introduced her to a record by bluegrass violinist Richard Greene. From child prodigy to history making Grammy winner, Alison has tackled bluegrass, country, folk and rock, selling almost eight million albums both as a solo performer and frontperson. Her career has spanned four decades, to become the most successful Bluegrass artist in country music history.

Her backing band, a formidable group of musicians and songwriters, eventually evolved into Alison Krauss & Union Station.

Dubbed in Gaelic with English subtitles.

1 hour

Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator John Carmichael
Producer Ann Morrison
Executive Producer Calum McConnell
Editor Innes Macleod

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