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About Laura Marling
Hometown
Eversley, Hampshire, England
Born
February 1, 1990
Genre
Alternative
British singer-songwriter Laura Marling learned to play guitar from her father, who owned a recording studio frequented by such artists as Black Sabbath and The La’s.
∙ While playing shows as part of West London’s nu-folk scene, Marling attracted the attention of Virgin Records, which signed her to a contract when she was only 16.
∙ Alas I Cannot Swim, her 2008 debut, was the first of four Marling albums to be nominated for the UK’s Mercury Prize.
∙ Beginning with 2010’s I Speak Because I Can, she’s had six consecutive Top 10 albums in the UK.
∙ Marling won top British Female Solo Artist at the 2011 BRIT Awards.
∙ Produced by Ethan Johns (Paul McCartney, Kings of Leon), Once I Was An Eagle was included among Rolling Stone’s list of the 50 Best Albums of 2013.
∙ She earned Best Folk Album Grammy nominations for 2017’s Semper Femina and 2020’s Song for Our Daughter.
Laura Marling has also released music as a member of LUMP Noah & The Whale.
Musical InfluencesLaura Marling's musical influences include Linda Thompson, Joni Mitchell, The Albion Band and more.
Influenced by Laura MarlingLaura Marling has influenced the music of Bryce Smith, Sister, Sandra Nkaké and more.
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