Gillian Welch

Summary

Gillian Welch is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], she… she was born on October 2, 1967^[3]. She worked as a singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], guitarist^[6], composer^[7], and recording artist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,452 views/month, #5,586 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Gillian Welch…
• Gillian Welch was born on October 2, 1967^[3].
• Gillian Welch held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Gillian Welch worked as a singer-songwriter^[4].
• Gillian Welch worked as a singer^[5].
• Gillian Welch worked as a guitarist^[6].
• Gillian Welch's professions included composer^[7].
• Gillian Welch's professions included recording artist^[8].
• Gillian Welch's field of work was music composing^[11].
• Gillian Welch was educated at Berklee College of Music^[12].
• Gillian Welch's education included a stint at University of California, Santa Cruz^[13].
• Gillian Welch was educated at Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences^[14].
• Gillian Welch received the Americana Award for Artist of the Year^[15].
• Gillian Welch received the Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting^[16].
• Gillian Welch is recorded as female^[17].
• Gillian Welch's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Gillian Welch's genre is country music^[19].
• Gillian Welch's record label is recorded as Almo Sounds^[20].
• Gillian Welch's discography is recorded as Gillian Welch discography^[21].
• Gillian Welch's Commons category is recorded as Gillian Welch^[22].
• Gillian Welch's family name is recorded as Welch^[23].
• Gillian Welch's given name is recorded as Gillian^[24].
• Gillian Welch's official website is recorded as http://www.gillianwelch.com/^[25].
• Gillian Welch's instrument is recorded as guitar^[26].
• Gillian Welch's instrument is recorded as voice^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1967-10-02^[30]

• Genre(s): alternative country, americana, contemporary folk, folk, singer-songwriter^[31]

• Community tags: alternative country, americana, contemporary folk, folk, singer-songwriter^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2ff49515-1701-4bac-a53a-04345893f3f3^[33]

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Origins and Family

Gillian Welch was born in New York City^[2]. She was born on October 2, 1967^[3].

Education

Educated at Berklee College of Music^[12], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1945^[36], headquartered in Boston^[37]; University of California, Santa Cruz^[13], a campus^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1965^[40]; and Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences^[14], a university-preparatory school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1971^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], guitarist^[6], composer^[7], and recording artist^[8]. Gillian Welch's field of work was music composing^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Americana Award for Artist of the Year^[15] and Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting^[16].

Why It Matters

Gillian Welch ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,452 views/month, #5,586 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Gillian Welch born?

Born in New York City^[2], Gillian Welch…

What did Gillian Welch do for work?

Gillian Welch worked as singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], guitarist^[6], composer^[7], and recording artist^[8].

Where did Gillian Welch go to school?

Gillian Welch was educated at Berklee College of Music^[12], University of California, Santa Cruz^[13], and Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences^[14].

What awards did Gillian Welch receive?

Honors received include Americana Award for Artist of the Year^[15] and Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting^[16].