Alison Krauss

January 5, 2024
Country Singer

Quick Facts

Alison Krauss
Full Name Alison Krauss
Occupation Country Singer
Date Of Birth Jul 23, 1971(1971-07-23)
Age 53
Birthplace Decatur
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Cancer

Alison Krauss Biography

Name Alison Krauss
Birthday Jul 23
Birth Year 1971
Place Of Birth Decatur
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Cancer
Spouse Pat Bergeson
Children(s) Sam Bergeson

Alison Krauss is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on July 23, 1971 in Decatur, Illinois, United States. American fiddler, singer and guitarist. She has won 27 Grammy Awards. Songs like “Down to the River to Praise” and “When You Say No at All” were some of her songs.

She and LeAnn Kymes were two of the youngest recipients of a Grammy Award.

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 10 and recording for the first time at 14. 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, and later released her first album with them as a group in 1989.

Krauss first met Dan Tyminski around 1984 at a festival held by the Society. Every current member of her band, Union Station, first met her at these festivals.

From 1997 to 2001, she was married to She was married to Pat Bergeson from 1997-2001; they had one son together.; they had one child together.

Alison Krauss Net Worth

Net Worth $16 Million
Source Of Income Country Singer
House Living in own house.

Alison Krauss is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alison Krauss 's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the age of 12, she began playing in the band Silver Rail. She won the Walnut Valley Festival Fiddle Championship a year later.

She has won more than 25 Grammy Awards, and been nominated for over 40.

Alison Maria Krauss was born in Decatur, Illinois, to Fred and Louise Krauss. Her father was a German immigrant who came to the United States in 1952 and taught his native language. Her mother, of German and Italian descent, is the daughter of artists. Her older brother, Viktor, is also a musician. Krauss grew up in the college town of Champaign, home to the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign where she lived from 1971 to around 1990. She began studying classical violin at age 5 but soon switched to bluegrass. Krauss said she first became involved with music because “[my] mother tried to find interesting things for me to do” and “wanted to get me involved in music, in addition to art and sports”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 8 in

Alison Krauss height 5 ft 8 in Alison weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Alison Krauss Dating?

According to our records, Alison Krauss married to Pat Bergeson. As of December 1, 2023, Alison Krauss’s is not dating anyone.

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Krauss’ contract with Rounder required her to alternate between releasing a solo album and an album with Union Station, and she released the solo album I’ve Got That Old Feeling in 1990. It was her first album to rise onto the Billboard charts, peaking in the top seventy-five on the country chart. The album also was a notable point in her career as she earned her first Grammy Award, the single “Steel Rails” was her first single tracked by Billboard, and the title single “I’ve Got That Old Feeling” was the first song for which she recorded a music video.

Facts & Trivia

Alison Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alison Krauss celebrates birthday on July 23 of every year.

Now That I’ve Found You: A Collection, a compilation of older releases and some covers of her favorite works by other artists, was released in 1995. Some of these covers include Bad Company’s “Oh Atlanta”, The Foundations’ & Dan Schafer’s “Baby, Now That I’ve Found You”, which was used in the Australian hit comedy movie The Castle, and The Beatles’ “I Will”. A cover of Keith Whitley’s “When You Say Nothing at All” reached number three on the Billboard country chart; the album peaked in the top fifteen on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart, and sold two million copies to become Krauss’ first double-platinum album. Krauss also was nominated for four Country Music Association Awards and won all of them.

Are Alison Kraus and Robert Plant a couple?

Despite the rumors, it seems Robert Plant and Alison Krauss are not romantically interested in each other. Instead, their relationship is work- related, and they are just focused on making musical efforts together.

What has happened to Alison Krauss?

Fans started to worry about Krauss’ absence, and she finally explained the reason behind it during an interview with USA Today. As it turns out, Krauss had been diagnosed with dysphonia , a condition that causes the vocal chords to spasm and therefore interferes with speech and voice quality.

What is Alison Krauss most famous song?

When You Say Nothing at All ” Arguably Krauss’ most iconic hit, this cover of a formidable Keith Whitley classic is one of those that somehow manages to be as good as the original.

Was Alison Krauss a backup singer for Shania Twain?

When conceptualizing the show, Twain desired to make the setting intimate and perform the songs acoustically, so she turned to bluegrass band Alison Krauss and Union Station to perform backup during the concert.

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