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Karen Dalton

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American musician (1937-1993)

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Karen J. Dalton (born Karen J. Cariker (July 19, 1937-March 19, 1993) was an American folk blues singer and banjo player associated with the early 1960s Greenwich Village folk music scene, particularly with Fred Neil and The Holy Modal Rounders as well as Bob Dylan. Dalton, whose heritage was Cherokee, was born Karen J. Cariker in Enid, Oklahoma. Her bluesy, world-weary voice is often compared to that of iconic jazz singer Billie Holiday. She sang blues, folk, country, pop, Motown - making over

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Karen
Family name
Dalton
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Bonham
Place of death
Hurley
Occupation
guitarist
Field of work
music composing
Instrument
voice
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cause of death
laryngeal cancer
date of birth
1937-07-19
date of death
1993-03-19
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1960-00-00
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