1. Pieta Brown was born on 1973 and is a critically acclaimed American singer-songwriter, artist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who has released eight albums and five EPs.
12 Facts About Pieta Brown
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Pieta Brown's parents separated when she was very young and at age 8 she moved to Birmingham, Alabama with her mother.
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Pieta Brown spent her childhood living in 17 different residences between Iowa and Alabama with a short time in St Paul, Minnesota.
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In 2009, Pieta Brown released an EP called Shimmer, which was produced by Don Was after hearing her on his car radio in a live solo performance.
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In 2010, Pieta Brown signed with Red House Records and released One and All.
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Pieta Brown joined Mark Knopfler's North American tour later that year, had a string of performance dates with John Prine, participated in a full orchestral show with Brandi Carlile, and embarked on her own performance tour in Australia.
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Pieta Brown released her sixth studio album Paradise Outlaw in 2014.
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In 2017, Pieta Brown struck out on her own for her first independent self-release Postcards.
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True to its name, the album explores the role of distance and isolation through collaboration as Pieta Brown enlisted special guest artists for each track through the mail.
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Pieta Brown has performed at festivals around the world, including Bonnaroo, Mountain Jam, Edmonton Folk Music Festival, Celtic Connections, and more.
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Pieta Brown has co-written songs with Amos Lee, Iris Dement, Calexico, Lucie Thorne, Bo Ramsey, and Bertrand Belin among others.
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Pieta Brown co-wrote several original songs that were featured in the film with French pop singer-songwriter Bertrand Belin, who appeared in the film.