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Kristin Hersh
American musician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martha Kristin Hersh (born August 7, 1966) is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter known for her solo work and with her rock bands Throwing Muses and 50FootWave.[1] She has released eleven solo albums. Her guitar work and composition style ranges from jaggedly dissonant to traditional folk. Hersh's lyrics have a stream-of-consciousness style, reflecting her personal experiences.[2]
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Birth name | Martha Kristin Hersh |
Born | (1966-08-07) August 7, 1966 (age 57) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
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Years active | 1981–present |
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Website | kristinhersh |
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