John Fullbright | |
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 Fullbright performing at the Myriad Gardens in Oklahoma City, OK. | |
| Background information | |
| Born | April 23, 1988 Okemah, Oklahoma United States |
| Genres | Americana Folk Pop Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Blue Dirt Records |
| Website | johnfullbrightmusic |
John Fullbright (born April 23, 1988) is an American singer-songwriter from Okemah, Oklahoma. While still in high school, Fullbright performed at the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival in Okemah. In 2009 he released the album Live at the Blue Door and three years later released his first studio album, From the Ground Up, which received a Grammy nomination in the category Best Americana Album. He has been the subject of two segments on NPR[1][2] and was a 2012 winner of ASCAP Foundation's Harold Adamson Lyric Award.[3]
- ^ NPR Staff. John Fullbright: The Man (And Album) Written In Oklahoma. NPR's Weekend Edition, May 6, 2012.
- ^ Tucker, Ken. John Fullbright: How To Connect 'From The Ground Up'. Fresh Air from WHYY, May 21, 2012.
- ^ Philbrook, Erik. "Young Master of Unbridled Americana" John Fullbright Receives ASCAP Foundation Lyric Award. ASCAP website, June 26, 2012.