In 2000, Alison Krauss and Union Station contributed to the soundtrack of the film O Brother, Where Art Thou?, which played a significant role in popularizing bluegrass music with a new generation. The accompanying tour heightened their fame, leading to the successful release of New Favorite in 2001. In 2002, the band won several Grammy Awards linked to the project. They followed up with a live album in 2004 that showcased their performance credibility.
In 2007, Krauss collaborated with rock musician Robert Plant to release Raising Sand, an album that received widespread critical acclaim and won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2009. The collaboration highlighted her versatility beyond traditional bluegrass and country music.
In 2011, Alison Krauss and Union Station released Paper Airplane, a studio album produced collaboratively by the band. Other notable releases include Lonely Runs Both Ways and A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection, which featured a mix of new songs and soundtrack contributions. Krauss has been involved in several official film soundtracks and continues to perform at charity events and musical collaborations.
Alison Krauss was married to musician Pat Bergeson in 1997. The couple divorced in 2001. They have a son, Sam, who was born in July 1999. Krauss has preferred to keep her personal relationships private. As of recent estimates, her net worth is approximately $16 million.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 23 Jul, 1971 |
| Age: | 48 yrs |
| Occupations: | Singer Fiddler Musician Mandolinist |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Decatur |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American bluegrass-country singer-songwriter and musician |
| Net Worth 2021: | 16 million |