But it was Griffith’s original material that helped boost the careers of Kathy Mattea, Suzy Bogguss and many others. In 1994 on the album Dulcinea, Toad the Wet Sprocket singer and songwriter Glen ...

Singer Kathy Mattea recorded a four-minute novel called “Love at the Five and Dime” in 1986, and the song became a hit and a calling card for the country star. She still sings it 35 years later. The ...

Griffith, who lived and enjoyed an illustrious career in Nashville, Tennessee, was 68-years-old. Her cause of death is as-of-yet undisclosed. Kyle Young, CEO of the Country Music Hall of Fame and ...

Griffith worked closely with other folk singers, helping the early careers of artists like Lyle Lovett and Emmylou Harris. By The Associated Press Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk ...

The post R.I.P. Nanci Griffith, Grammy-Winning Singer-Songwriter Dead at 68 appeared first on Consequence. Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk and country artist who pioneered the “folkabilly” ...

Songwriters, longtime listeners, newcomers, and possibly a gang of neighborly ghosts pack Austin’s iconic Cactus Cafe. While members of this eclectic group gather as strangers, they all share one ...

Nanci Griffith, a Grammy-winning self-described "folkabilly" singer who was the first artist to record "From a Distance," died Friday in Nashville. She was 68. Her cause of death was undisclosed, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like “Love at the Five and Dime” celebrated the South, has died. She was 68. Her management ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like “Love at the Five and Dime” celebrated the South, has died. She was 68. A statement ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like “Love at the Five and Dime” celebrated the South, has died. She was 68. A statement ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like “Love at the Five and Dime” celebrated the South, has died. She was 68. Her ...