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Alison Krauss Biography

Alison Maria Krauss (born July 23, 1971) is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of ten and recording for the first time at fourteen. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987. She was invited to join the band with which she still performs, Alison Krauss and Union Station (AKUS), and later released her first album with them as a group in 1989.

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I think you translate emotion better when you take your hands off.

Emotion, Hands, Think, Thinking

I don't know if bliss is possible and I've always thought that my best times will be later in life.

Bliss, Know, Knows, Later In Life, Possible

A whole album to one writer - now that would be really interesting.

Album, Albums, Interesting, Would Be, Writer

That's what I love. Not being interrupted, sitting in a car by myself and listening to music in the rain. There are so many great songs yet to sing

Car, Listening, Rain, Song, Songs

I don't look for bliss, just contentment.

Bliss, Contentment, Look, Looks

When it's open and honest, that's when the real nature of who you are as a vocalist or as a performer, all of that stuff can finally start to become what it's supposed to be. Like a settling into yourself. It's not even a musical thing, it's a whole mindset, a whole acceptance of who you were supposed to be. Life sounds good

Acceptance, Mindset, Musical, Performer, Real, Thing

I love being in the world of the unknown.

Love, Love Is, Unknown, World

There's a restless feeling knocking on my door today.

Door, Doors, Feeling, Feelings, Today

I never had any big dreams about doing something on a huge scale.

Big, Bigs, Dream, Huge, Scale, Scales

I'm much better at fixing or changing a melody to suit me than I would a lyric. But for me, everything is lyric. It has to be true for me to say it.

Being True, Fixing, Melody, Suit, Suits, True

If you don't know what makes green, you're going to try every color combination.

Color, Combination, Green, Know, Trying

There are so many great songs yet to sing.

Sing, Song, Songs

Whenever I've chosen a song because it's clever, it's always turned out to be a mistake.

Clever, Mistake, Song

I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me.

Honesty, Music, Respond, Song, Thinking, Truth

It's not that I have resisted songwriting, it's just not something I felt I have had to do. I've just not woken up and thought, I must do this. But I have often heard music that I have instantly felt 'I have to sing that song'

Felt, Heard, Song, Songwriting

Songs come from all over the place. You can't predict what you're going to like. You might like something that doesn't fit right now. What was working for you at one point, something you've loved for years and years, when you get together with everybody, you think, this doesn't match up with what's going on with you personally.

Come, Match, Song, Think, Thinking, Years

I grew up in a school that had a big music program, and it was incredible. It's what I looked forward to during the day. I had chorus, strings, band.

Band, Big, Incredibles, Music, School, Strings

I find the songs I want to record by listening to as much music as I can. 'When I hear things I really like, I ask the writers to send me a tape of everything they've ever written.

Ask, Like, Listening, Record, Song, Tape

Some things feel really good to sing: there's a physical aspect, but there's more to it - a deeper place you go to.

Aspect, Deeper, Good, Physical, Places You Go

My parents made us do everything, try everything.

Everything, Made, Parent, Parents, Trying

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