Alison Brown

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alison Brown
Occupation	Banjo Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 7, 1962(1962-08-07)
Age	62
Birthplace	Hartford
Country	United States
Birth City	Connecticut
Horoscope	Leo

Alison Brown Biography

Alison Brown is one of the most popular and richest Banjo Player who was born on August 7, 1962 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. American guitarist and banjo player who has received several Grammy Awards and released numerous albums since 1990.

From 1987 to 1990, she was in She was in Alison Krauss‘ band Union Station for three years from 1987 until 1990.’ band Union Station.

Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Brown learned to play guitar at eight and banjo at ten. When she was twelve, she met fiddler Stuart Duncan. In the summer of 1978, Brown traveled across the country with Duncan and his father, playing at festivals and contests. She won first place at the Canadian National Banjo Championship, which helped her land a one-night gig at the Grand Ole Opry.

In 1980, Brown went to Harvard University, where she studied history and literature. After graduating from Harvard, she earned an MBA from UCLA.

She grew up in Hartford with her family.

Alison Brown Net Worth

Alison Brown is one of the richest Banjo Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alison Brown 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When she was eight years of age, she began playing the banjo and guitar. Later, she traveled the country performing at festivals in the summer 1978.

Harvard University, where she studied literature and history.

Alison Brown (born August 7, 1962) is an American banjo player, guitarist, composer, and producer. She has won and has been nominated for several Grammy awards and is often compared to another banjo prodigy, Béla Fleck, for her unique style of playing. In her music, she blends jazz, bluegrass, rock, blues as well as other styles of music.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Alison Brown Dating?

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In 2001, in collaboration with Béla Fleck, Brown won the Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance for her song “Leaving Cottondale” from her album Fair Weather. She participated in Alison Krauss’s Grammy-winning album I’ve Got That Old Feeling, and received a Grammy nomination for her own recording, Simple Pleasures (1990).

Facts & Trivia

Alison Ranked on the list of most popular Banjo Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alison Brown celebrates birthday on August 7 of every year.

Brown continues touring with her quartet internationally. As a famous Harvard University alumna, she was invited to play at the inauguration of Harvard’s president Drew Faust. in 2007.

Who is Alison Brown married to?

Family. She is married to bass player Garry West. She has a daughter, Hannah West, and a son, Brendan West.

How old is Alison Brown?

59 years (August 7, 1962)

Does Alison Brown sing?

Although banjos typically play “tunes” or “breakdowns,” in Alison Brown’s hands, the banjo truly sings. Part of that is the result of the modifications she’s made to her signature model Prucha 5-string, muting the usual harsher overtones and extraneous noises, emphasizing the sweetness and melodicism.

Who played Allison Brown on GREY's anatomy?

Sherri Saum played Allison Robin Brown in seasons season sixteen and seventeen of Grey’s Anatomy.

Who was Teddy's Allison?

Allison Robin Brown was Teddy Altman’s best friend and girlfriend who died on 9/11.