Gregory Alan Isakov | |
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 Isakov in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Gregory Alan Isakov |
| Born | October 19, 1979 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
| Website | gregoryalanisakov |
Gregory Alan Isakov (born October 19, 1979) is an African-American singer and songwriter currently based in Boulder, Colorado.[2] Isakov and his family immigrated from South Africa to the United States in 1986 and he was raised in Philadelphia.[3]
Isakov's music combines indie and folk, featuring instruments such as the guitar and banjo. He is widely known for the songs "Words," "The Stable Song," "Big Black Car," "If I Go, I'm Goin' " and "San Luis." Isakov has released seven albums. His most recent album, Appaloosa Bones, was released on August 18, 2023.[4][5]
- ^ Ismail, Noora. "Gregory Alan Isakov: The Indie Folk Singer Building His Own Off-Grid Paradise". Huck. TCOLondon Publishing. Archived from the original on December 1, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ Monger, James. "Artist Biography". allmusic.com. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
- ^ Van Leuven, Chris (January 2, 2013). "Deep Music From Up In The Hills". Elevation Outdoors Magazine. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
- ^ "Gregory Alan Isakov". gregoryalanisakov.com.
- ^ "Gregory Alan Isakov: Evening Machines". pastemagazine.com. Retrieved October 5, 2018.