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- Birth nameNanci Caroline Griffith
- Nanci Griffith was born on July 6, 1953 in Seguin, Texas, USA. She was an actress and composer, known for The Firm (1993), How to Make an American Quilt (1995) and Milk Money (1994). She was married to Eric Taylor. She died on August 13, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
- SpouseEric Taylor(1976 - 1982) (divorced)
- Her former husband Singer-Songwriter Eric Taylor , born Atlanta, 25 September 1949 died 9 March 2020, Austin.
- Griffith had a backing band which she referred to as the Blue Moon Orchestra.
- At the age of 14, she did her first professional gig at the Red Lion Cabaret in downtown Austin.
- Her career spanned a variety of musical genres, predominantly country, folk, and what she termed "folkabilly.".
- She was inducted into Austin Music Hall of Fame in 1995.
- More people know Gram Parsons now through Emmylou Harris than did during his lifetime.
- Folk is where I always wanted to be.
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