Album: Sing the Delta by Iris DeMent (2012)
Format: Album

Description: Sing The Delta is the fifth album by country and folk singer, Iris DeMent. The album, released on 2 October 2012 via Flariella Records, comprises DeMent's first original material in sixteen years.

Artist Background: One of the most celebrated country-folk performers of her day, singer/songwriter Iris Dement was born on January 5, 1961, in rural Paragould, Arkansas, the youngest of 14 children. At the age of three, her devoutly religious family moved to California, where she grew up singing gospel music; during her teenaged years, however, she was first exposed to country, folk, and R&B, drawing influence from Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, and Joni Mitchell. Upon graduating high school, she reloca... Emerged in the 1960s era.

Music Scene: Emerged in the 1960s era.

Tags: 2010s, Album


Sing The Delta is the fifth album by country and folk singer, Iris DeMent. The album, released on 2 October 2012 via Flariella Records, comprises DeMent's first original material in sixteen years.

Sing the Delta

Iris DeMent

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