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Patty Griffin is a singer-songwriter, composer and singer. Born on March 16, 1964, Patty Griffin is from Old Town, Maine, United States. The age as of 2026 is 62. Listed accolades include Americana Award for Artist of the Year (2007) and Grammy Award for Best Traditional Gospel Album (2011).
My Take
Patty Griffin writes the kind of songs that stop a room. Out of Old Town, Maine, she built a stripped-down folk style where the lyric carries everything, and that restraint is exactly why artists from Emmylou Harris to Kelly Clarkson to the Chicks keep covering her. A Grammy and an Americana Artist of the Year award only confirm what her catalog already proves. I value songwriters who trust silence and plain truth over spectacle, and Griffin is a master of both. For me, one of her quiet ballads outweighs a dozen radio anthems. She's a songwriter's songwriter, and I treasure that.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Patty Griffin
- Name (Japanese)
- パティ・グリフィン
- Reading
- ぱてぃ・ぐりふぃん
- Born
- March 16, 1964 (age 62)
- Origin
- Old Town, Maine, United States
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter / composer / singer / musician / songwriter
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dragon
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2007 Americana Award for Artist of the Year
- 2011 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Gospel Album
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.pattygriffin.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/pattygmusic/
- Xhttps://x.com/pattygmusic
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patty%20Griffin
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q457190
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Patty Griffin born?
Patty Griffin was born on March 16, 1964 and is 62 years old.
Where is Patty Griffin from?
Patty Griffin is from Old Town, Maine, United States.
What does Patty Griffin do?
Patty Griffin works as singer-songwriter, composer, singer, musician, songwriter.
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