Alison Krauss

However, the support Alison was able to develop on her own, and receive from her extremely liberal college allowed her to lead a life where she found a happy balance between the two restrictive socially imposed regulations on life. However, her father, because he never found…

The Child of Fun Home Put simply, Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home is an autobiographical graphic novel about what it means to reject “the Child”: the unwilling heir to family and society that we project our future onto. To continue the legacy of the Child is to turn the eternal wheel of heteronormative succession, a subservient maintenance of a status quo embedded deep within society. Diametrically opposed to “the Child” then is queerness, the simple act of refusing the reproductive and reductive…

Ever heard of melodramatic stereotypical song of the classic Romeo and Juliet play. Well the song is "Whiskey Lullaby" by Brad Paisley (Featuring Alison Krauss) paints a story perfectly in a sweet, sappy country manner. The southern charm of Paisley's voice to this song is the icing on the cake so to speak. Many things about this song make it worth listening to such as, the message as well as the smooth rhythm of the soft melodies. Love is a strong and wonderful thing that cannot just be…

Lonely Kid The older I get, the easier it is for me to see what a strange child I was. There are two things that stand out to me: I never became upset over physical pain and I was always alone—usually not by choice. Back in Kindergarten, I was stung by a bee, sitting in a playhouse by myself. All the other children were off laughing and playing schoolyard games. I remember holding my knees to my chest, as I rest my head against the plastic wall, and hearing the bee, then seeing it, but not…

because I had fun. I loved the concert I selected because all the performers had different genres which allowed me to hear a little bit of everything. I enjoyed all the performances and all the performers had amazing voices. Sara Bareilles and Alison Krauss were my favorite performers. They have voices like angels and when they sang it gave me goosebumps and I wanted to just sing along, but I sang in my head because I can not sing. I liked all of the performers except for O Tu Palermo from…

decorated and nominated female artist in the Grammy’s. She received 62 nominations and won 22 awards. This gives her an average of 35% winning rate. However, compared to other white female artists, this percentage is actually low. Country singer, Alison Krauss, garnered 42 nominations and 27 wins. This makes her twice as likely to win compared to Beyonce. 3. Black artists have a slim chance of winning the top three…

Cline and (yes) Elvis Presley as central architects of this “new” national music”. Monroe’s success has opened the doors for traditional performers as diverse as Flatt and Scruggs, Norman Blake, The New Grass Revival, The Whites, Ricky Scaggs and Alison Krauss. The main themes of country music are unsatisfactory love relationships, home and family, romantic relations, country and…

outlook, 2014). However, in addition to the absence of decreased oil production from members within the OPEC, increased U.S. oil production, and decreased demand in industrialized countries have led to the supply of oil overtaking international demand (Krauss, 2015; Hou et al., 2015; Bowler, 2015). Furthermore, the appreciation of the U.S. dollar due to increased oil independence, along with the Eurozone’s deflationary characteristics and low interest rates are other causing countries to enact…

After liking 10 songs by Johnny Cash listed here: The list of songs played after the 10 were liked are listed as such: Half as Much Hank Williams Live Forever Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson Bright Sunny South Alison Krauss and Union Station Who’ll Stop the Rain John Fogerty Take Me Home, Country Roads John Denver Pick Up Your Sorrows June Charter Cash + Johnny Cash Mess Around Ray Charles Honky Tonky Blues Hank Williams Spirit in The Sky Norman Greenbaum Daddy…

Dallas Cowboys ' quarterback Tony Romo 's bride Candice Crawford, Tara Reid, Justin Timberland 's wife Monique Idlett, Jason Priestley 's wife Naomi Lowde, actress Candice Cameron. The list was endless. Grammy Award winning country music singer Alison Krauss wears a St. Pucchi Chantilly lace and silk specially designed for the Country Music…