Karen Dalton

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Karen Dalton was an American folk and blues singer and guitarist known for her haunting voice and influential yet largely overlooked role in the 1960s Greenwich Village music scene.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf banjoist
folk musician
guitarist
human
songwriter
activeIn Greenwich Village music scene NERFINISHED
associatedWith 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene
New York City music scene
birthName Karen J. Cariker NERFINISHED
burialPlace Woodstock Cemetery, Woodstock, New York, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath AIDS-related illness
collaboratedWith Fred Neil NERFINISHED
Tim Hardin NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1937-07-19
dateOfDeath 1993-03-19
familyName Cariker NERFINISHED
Dalton NERFINISHED
genre blues
country blues
folk blues
folk music
givenName Karen NERFINISHED
influenced Devendra Banhart NERFINISHED
Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960s
Joanna Newsom NERFINISHED
Nick Cave NERFINISHED
instrument banjo
guitar
twelve-string guitar
maritalStatus divorced
name Karen Dalton NERFINISHED
notableFor haunting voice
interpretive singing style
notableWork In My Own Time NERFINISHED
It’s So Hard to Tell Who’s Going to Love You the Best NERFINISHED
numberOfChildren 2
occupation musician
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Enid, Oklahoma, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Woodstock, New York, United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel Capitol Records
Just Sunshine Records NERFINISHED
Paramount Records NERFINISHED
releaseYearOf In My Own Time (1971) NERFINISHED
It’s So Hard to Tell Who’s Going to Love You the Best (1969) NERFINISHED
vocalStyleComparedTo Billie Holiday NERFINISHED

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Dalton hasNotableBearer Karen Dalton