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'''Lera Lynn''' is an American singer-songwriter who specializes in [[Americana (music)|Americana music]]. |
'''Lera Lynn''' is an American singer-songwriter who specializes in [[Americana (music)|Americana music]]. |
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Revision as of 07:12, 10 October 2015
Lera Lynn is an American singer-songwriter who specializes in Americana music.
Early life
Born in Houston, Texas, Lynn was raised in Georgia. She has a bachelor's degree in anthropology from the University of Georgia.[1] Before attending the University of Georgia, Lynn briefly attended Young Harris College in north Georgia.[2]
Career
In 2014, Lynn began work on creating music for the second season of the critically acclaimed HBO crime drama series True Detective. Working with songwriter and music producer T Bone Burnett, the two collaborated with singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash at Burnett's home in Los Angeles. Regarding the experience, Lynn said, “Working on the soundtrack for True Detective with T Bone allowed me the freedom to really explore my dark side. And collaborating with Rosanne Cash was a dream come true."[3] After approving the musical tracks, series creator Nic Pizzolatto cast Lynn as a recurring character who performs the songs in a dive bar frequented by the main characters.[4]
Personal life
Lynn is currently based in Nashville, Tennessee.
References
- ^ "From Athens to Austin, Lera Lynn Gets High Marks in Old School". Huffington Post. October 23, 2012.
- ^ http://www.stompandstammer.com/content/view/5975/51/
- ^ http://leralynn.com/about
- ^ John Jurgensen (June 26, 2015). "'True' Chanteuse Is the Secret Singer". Wall Street Journal. p. D6.
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