Dar Williams | |
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 Williams in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Dorothy Snowden Williams |
| Born | April 19, 1967 |
| Origin | Mount Kisco, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Folk, Folk-pop, Alternative country |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Burning Field Music Waterbug Records Razor & Tie |
| Website | darwilliams.com |
Dorothy Snowden "Dar" Williams (born April 19, 1967)[1] is an American pop folk singer-songwriter from Mount Kisco, New York. Hendrik Hertzberg of The New Yorker has described Williams as "one of America's very best singer-songwriters."[2]
She is a frequent performer at folk festivals and has toured with such artists as Mary Chapin Carpenter, Patty Griffin, Ani DiFranco, the Nields, Shawn Colvin, Girlyman, Joan Baez, and Catie Curtis.[3]
- ^ "Infoplease.com". Infoplease.com. April 19, 1967. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
- ^ Fans Note Dar Williams, The New Yorker Magazine, Hendrik Hertzberg. November 5, 2011. Retrieved December 23, 2011.
- ^ "Dar Williams".