1. Allison Louise Crowe was born on November 16,1981 and is a Canadian singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist born in Nanaimo, British Columbia, whose home is Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador.
13 Facts About Allison Crowe
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Allison Crowe's recording debut came in 2003 with the EP Lisa's Song + 6 Songs, the title track composed in memory of Crow's friend, Lisa Marie Young, the victim in a notorious missing persons case.
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Allison Crowe discovered additional influences, such as Ani DiFranco, Pearl Jam, Tori Amos, and Counting Crows.
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Allison Crowe accompanies herself on guitar and the piano, on which she has been classically trained.
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In 2021, Hollywood film director Zack Snyder, a friend of Allison Crowe, revealed that version would play during the end credits of Zack Snyder's Justice League, as an elegy to his late daughter Autumn Snyder.
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In October 2006, Allison Crowe released This Little Bird, which she began recording in February 2006 in her new home of Corner Brook.
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In July 2011, Allison Crowe released a double-A-side single, featuring two songs: "Arthur", a piano original, "Up to the Mountain ", a guitar version of the Patty Griffin song.
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Allison Crowe released an album of new songs titled Heavy Graces on October 15,2013.
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Allison Crowe has toured across Canada and in the northeastern United States as a headliner.
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Allison Crowe's touring band, her first since 2003, comprised Billie Woods on guitar, Dave Baird on bass, and Laurent Boucher on percussion.
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In summer 2015 Allison Crowe formed a national and international touring band which now features: Celine Sawchuk on cello and vocals; Sarah White on mandolin, guitar, bouzouki, vocals; Dave Baird, bass, vocals; and Keelan Purchase on accordion, 12-string guitar, harmonica and vocals.
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In 2013, Allison Crowe appeared in a cameo role as the "Singer at Cassidy's" in the major motion picture Man of Steel, a reboot of the Superman film series and the first installment in the DC Extended Universe, directed by Zack Snyder.
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Allison Crowe's recording of "Hallelujah" was slated to be the soundtrack to a scene in the 2009 Hollywood movie Watchmen before being replaced by a Cohen recording.