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Marcia Ball
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- It takes courage!
- Christmas Fais Do-Do
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Known for
- Angels Sing — Great Aunt Jocelyn2013
- Piano Blues — Self2003
- The Blues — Self2003
- Austin City Limits — Self1975
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Marcia Ball (born 20 March 1949) is an American blues singer and pianist born in Orange, Texas but who grew up in Vinton, Louisiana. This same region spawned other American blues greats, including Clifton Chenier, Janis Joplin, Lonnie Brooks, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, and Kenny Neal. Born into a musical family, Ball began playing piano at age 5, and showed an early interest in New Orleans style piano playing, as exemplified by Fats Domino, Professor Longhair, and James Book
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Marcia Ball is an American blues singer, songwriter, and pianist. She was awarded "Contemporary Blues Album of the Year" in 2002 and 2004.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marcia
- Family name
- Ball
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Orange
- Educated at
- Louisiana State University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- swamp rock
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.marciaball.com
- Image
- MarciaBall.jpg
- Work location
- Austin
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- Commons category
- Marcia Ball
- date of birth
- 1949-03-20
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
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