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Ryan Adams

Active

1990s - 2020s

Born

November 5, 1974 in Jacksonville, NC

Genre

Pop/Rock Country

Styles

Adult Alternative Pop/Rock Alt-Country Alternative/Indie Rock Alternative Singer/Songwriter Contemporary Singer/Songwriter Alternative Country-Rock Alternative Pop/Rock Americana

Also Known As

David Ryan Adams
Warren Peace

Member Of

Whiskeytown The Finger Patty Duke Syndrome
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Ryan Adams

Biography by Mark Deming

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Highly regarded and notoriously volatile alt-country singer/songwriter whose star rose high during the 2000s.
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