Jay Farrar


Jay Farrar

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Born: December 26, 1966 in Belleville, IL
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
As a founding member of Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt, songwriter Jay Farrar helped popularize the alt-country movement of the 1990s. He also launched a solo career during the following decade, making it plain that his musical ambitions stretched far beyond the retro-leaning twang of his contemporaries. Farrar was born and raised in Belleville, IL, a... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2009 One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Music from Kerouac's Big Sur
2004 Stone, Steel & Bright Lights
2003 Terroir Blues
2001 Sebastopol
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Member Of:
Uncle Tupelo
Gob Iron
Son Volt
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Similar Artists:
R.E.M.
Patterson Hood
Muscadine
Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
Pullman
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Influenced By:
Doug Sahm
Gene Clark
Neil Young
Gram Parsons
The Carter Family
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