Nanci Griffith performs in London in 2012. She died Friday in Nashville at age 68. Gaelle Beri/Redferns via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Gaelle Beri/Redferns via Getty Images Obituaries Nanci Griffith Has Died. The Texas Singer-Songwriter Was 68 August 13, 2021 She was celebrated in folk and country-music circles for her crystalline voice and storytelling skill.
Mountain Stage Nanci Griffith On Mountain Stage June 28, 2010 In her sixth appearance on the program, the heralded songwriter plays a couple of her hits and songs from her new album. The Loving Kind is named after a Virginia couple who overturned a state ban on interracial marriage, and represents a return to form for Griffith. Listen Now: Nanci Griffith In Concert 28:49 Toggle more options Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/113289959/113289956" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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World Cafe Nanci Griffith: 30 Years of 'Folkabilly' WXPN April 10, 2007 Griffith merges the elegant acoustic folk of her early years with country-rock attitude. Though she often plays cover songs on her records, critics praise her songwriting for its emotional breadth and keen observations. Her newest disc is last year's Ruby's Torch. Nanci Griffith: 30 Years of 'Folkabilly'