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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 36 quotes by Abigail Washburn Abigail Washburn Washburn at the Smithsonian Folk Festival, 2014 Background information Born (1977-11-10) 10 November 1977 (age 37) Origin Evanston, Illinois Genres Americana Old-time music Instruments Vocals, Clawhammer Banjo Labels Nettwerk Associated acts Béla Fleck, The Sparrow Quartet Website www.abigailwashburn.com Abigail Washburn (born November 10, 1977) is an American clawhammer banjo player and singer. She performs and records as... Read full biography of Abigail Washburn → 1 2 3 Ctrl → Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech always sends me down some path, some trajectory of some creative idea. 0 I sang in a reggae band. And then there was a soul band where I sang back-up vocals and some lead. And I was also in a women's a capella group.... → 0 I played piano and was always in the choir. I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls played flute. 0 I've moved around so much my whole life, and I've gotten so used to being the Other in situations - the foreigner, the outsider. The first... → 0 One of my favorite albums in the world is Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska.' Each song has this very distinct character who has something... → 0 I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb. And then I spent my high school... → 0 When I first started playing the banjo and miraculously fell into a record deal in Nashville, TN, there was a period when I didn't go to China.... → 0 As a child, I went to peace and ERA marches on the back of my mom and grandmother. Through them I learned that I wanted to find a way to make the... → 0 'Halo' I wrote with my grandpa in his nursing home. When I went to visit him, he'd often comment on my halo. But of course, I... → 0 In some ways, in the U.S. we don't know how to be. I think in a lot of ways America is about liberation and about change and progressive human... → 0 Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of conflict and delight... → 0 I feel like my kind of music is a big pot of different spices. It's a soup with all kinds of ingredients in it. 0 China was the first time I truly felt like an outsider. I fell in love with the process of trying to become intimate with the culture. 0 1 2 3 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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