But it was Griffith’s original material that helped boost the careers of Kathy Mattea, Suzy Bogguss and many others. In 1994 on the album Dulcinea, Toad the Wet Sprocket singer and songwriter Glen ...

Singer Kathy Mattea recorded a four-minute novel called “Love at the Five and Dime” in 1986, and the song became a hit and a calling card for the country star. She still sings it 35 years later. The ...

Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning and self-described “folkabilly” singer-songwriter, died on Friday in Nashville at the age of 68. Griffith’s management company, Gold Mountain Entertainment, ...

Nanci Griffith would have a secure space in the pantheon of Texas singer-songwriters even if she had only recorded two songs, “The Last of the True Believers” and “Love at the Five and Dime.”  Those ...

Griffith, who lived and enjoyed an illustrious career in Nashville, Tennessee, was 68-years-old. Her cause of death is as-of-yet undisclosed. Kyle Young, CEO of the Country Music Hall of Fame and ...

The post R.I.P. Nanci Griffith, Grammy-Winning Singer-Songwriter Dead at 68 appeared first on Consequence. Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk and country artist who pioneered the “folkabilly” ...

Nanci Griffith, a Grammy-winning self-described "folkabilly" singer who was the first artist to record "From a Distance," died Friday in Nashville. She was 68. Her cause of death was undisclosed, ...

Griffith worked closely with other folk singers, helping the early careers of artists like Lyle Lovett and Emmylou Harris. By The Associated Press Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like “Love at the Five and Dime” celebrated the South, has died. She was 68. Her ...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like “Love at the Five and Dime” celebrated the South, has died. She was 68. A statement ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like “Love at the Five and Dime” celebrated the South, has died. She was 68. Her management ...