Alison Krauss is a renowned bluegrass virtuoso who has effortlessly bridged the gap between roots music, country, rock, and pop, showcasing her exceptional talent and versatility as a musician. As a highly sought-after collaborator, she has had the privilege of working with some of the biggest names in popular music, including the legendary James Taylor, the iconic rock band Phish, the country music icon Dolly Parton, the renowned classical musician Yo-Yo Ma, and the celebrated blues-rock artist Bonnie Raitt.
Since signing with Rounder Records at the tender age of 14, Krauss has achieved immense success, selling over 12 million albums worldwide and winning an impressive 27 Grammy Awards, the most for any female artist and the second most of any recording artist in Grammy history. Her contributions to the film soundtracks of Cold Mountain (2003) and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) have significantly contributed to a renaissance in American roots music, introducing her unique sound to a wider audience.
Krauss's latest album, Paper Airplane, recorded with her longstanding bandmates Union Station, is a testament to her enduring talent and dedication to her craft. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country, Bluegrass, and Folk Album charts upon its release, solidifying her position as a leading figure in the music industry.
