Nanci Griffith

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nanci Griffith
Occupation	Folk Singer
Date Of Birth	Jul 6, 1953(1953-07-06)
Age	71
Birthplace	Seguin
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Cancer

Nanci Griffith Biography

Nanci Griffith is one of the most popular and richest Folk Singer who was born on July 6, 1953 in Seguin, Texas, United States. Grammy Award-winning country and folk singer-songwriter who performed with the Blue Moon Orchestra.

To further acclaim, she has released a cover version of “From A Distance,” which was covered Bette Miler.

Griffith’s high school boyfriend, John, died in a motorcycle accident after taking her to the senior prom, and subsequently inspired many of her songs. She was married to singer-songwriter Eric Taylor from 1976 to 1982. In the early 1990s, she was engaged to singer-songwriter Tom Kimmel, but the couple never married.

Griffith refers to her backing band as “The Blue Moon Orchestra.” This reference is believed to have been drawn from both the title of one of her earliest albums, Once in a Very Blue Moon, and its title selection, which reached No. 85 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 1986.

She was briefly married to She was briefly married to singer Eric Taylor and was engaged to singer Tom Kimmel., and then she was engaged to Tom Kimmel.

Nanci Griffith Net Worth

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

She went to the University of Texas.

She was able to survive both thyroid and breast cancer.

Nanci Caroline Griffith (born July 6, 1953) is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, raised in Austin, Texas, who lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Griffith appeared many times on the PBS music program Austin City Limits starting in 1985 (season 10).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Nanci Griffith Dating?

According to our records, Nanci Griffith married to Eric Taylor. As of December 1, 2023, Nanci Griffith’s is not dating anyone.

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After several months of limited touring in 2011, Griffith’s bandmates The Kennedys (Pete & Maura Kennedy) packed up their professional Manhattan recording studio and relocated it to Nashville, where they installed it in Nanci’s home. There, Griffith and her backing team, including Pete & Maura Kennedy and Pat McInerney, co-produced her album Intersection over the course of the summer. The album included several new original songs and was released in April 2012 on Proper Records.

Facts & Trivia

Nanci Ranked on the list of most popular Folk Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Nanci Griffith celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.

What's happened to Nanci Griffith?

Nanci Griffith, the Texan “folkabilly” singer-songwriter, died in August at the age of 68 , after fighting two different cancers for 25 years.

What illness did Nanci Griffith have?

Griffith suffered health problems. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1996 and thyroid cancer in 1998. A case of Dupuytren’s contracture caused her to lose flexibility in her fingers. She was married to the Texan singer- songwriter Eric Taylor from 1976 until their divorce in 1982.

What song is Nanci Griffith famous for?

“ Love at the Five and Dime ”

Did Nanci Griffith take her own life?

She was 68. Though Griffith had twice dealt with cancer, dating back to the 1990s, a statement from a representative said she died of natural causes.

Was Nanci Griffith ever married?

Eric Taylor