1. Steven Paul "Buddy" Miller was born on September 6,1952 and is an American singer, songwriter, musician, recording artist and producer, currently living in Nashville, Tennessee.
31 Facts About Buddy Miller
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Buddy Miller was born in Fairborn, Ohio, near Dayton, and his family ended up settling in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Buddy Miller auditioned for and played in the band Partners In Crime with Julie Griffin.
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Each Sunday, Buddy Miller performed in Kinky Friedman's band at the Lone Star Cafe.
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Buddy Miller moved to Nashville in the 1990s, after a stint in Los Angeles.
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Buddy Miller worked on recording sessions as a guitar player and vocalist, and began producing his own records in his living room studio named Dogtown.
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Buddy Miller has toured as lead guitarist and backing vocalist for Emmylou Harris's Spyboy band, Steve Earle on his El Corazon tour, and Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt on their Western Wall tour.
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In 2002, Buddy Miller toured as part of the Down from the Mountain Tour along with Alison Krauss and Union Station.
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In 2004, Buddy Miller toured with Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings as the Sweet Harmony Traveling Revue.
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In 2008, Buddy Miller toured as part of the band on Robert Plant and Alison Krauss's Raising Sand tour of the US and Europe.
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In 2009, Miller joined Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin and Shawn Colvin on tour as Three Girls and Their Buddy.
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In 2010, Buddy Miller again joined Robert Plant and Patty Griffin with Plant's Band of Joy, touring the US and Europe.
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In 2015, Buddy Miller was one of the leaders of the house band for Dear Jerry, a tribute concert for Jerry Garcia, which included over 20 acts and took place at Merriweather Post Pavilion.
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In 2016, Buddy Miller was part of the Lampedusa: Concerts for Refugees tour featuring Patty Griffin, Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, and the Milk Carton Kids.
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Buddy Miller is a regular performer at the annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass music festival in San Francisco where, billed as Buddy Miller's Cavalcade of Stars, he features a changing roster of guest performers.
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Buddy Miller has produced albums for artists including Richard Thompson, Shawn Colvin, The Devil Makes Three, Allison Moorer, the Wood Brothers, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, the McCrarys, and Ralph Stanley.
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Buddy Miller has co-produced records with Robert Plant, Jim Lauderdale and Jimmie Dale Gilmore.
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Buddy Miller produced Patty Griffin's Downtown Church that was released in 2010 and won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Gospel Album on February 13,2011.
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Buddy Miller has produced his own solo albums as well as recordings for and with his wife, singer-songwriter Julie Buddy Miller.
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Buddy Miller co-produced and performed on Jimmie Dale Gilmore's 2000 album One Endless Night.
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Buddy Miller played on Lucinda Williams's Car Wheels on a Gravel Road album.
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Buddy Miller has worked as an instrumentalist or vocalist on records by Miranda Lambert, Johnny Cash, Levon Helm, Lee Ann Womack, Patty Griffin, Emmylou Harris, Victoria Williams, Shawn Colvin, Bobby Bare, Chris Knight, John Fogerty, the Chieftains, Frank Black, Rodney Crowell, Dixie Chicks, Elvis Costello, Alison Krauss and Robert Plant.
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Buddy Miller has worked as a recording engineer, mixer or mastering engineer on records by Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, Shawn Colvin, Jim Lauderdale, and Patty Griffin.
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Buddy Miller signed on as a producer for the ABC TV series Nashville in 2012.
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Buddy Miller was the executive music producer for the show in seasons two and three.
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Buddy Miller was music producer and musical director for Nashville: On The Record Live Specials.
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Starz political drama Boss used the Plant-Buddy Miller produced "Satan, Your Kingdom Must Come Down" as its theme song.
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Buddy Miller produced the track "Beyond the Blue" featuring Emmylou Harris and Patty Griffin for the 2000 film Where the Heart Is.
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In 2017, Buddy Miller contributed his cover of Mark Heard's song "Treasure of the Broken Land" to the tribute album Treasure of the Broken Land: the Songs of Mark Heard.
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Buddy Miller is a four-time Grammy nominee, winning once in 2010 for producing Downtown Church by Patty Griffin.
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Buddy Miller frequently uses vintage Wandre electric guitars and TEO mando-guitars.