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Shawn Colvin

1956 - Today

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Shawn Colvin (born Shawna Lee Colvin, January 10, 1956) is an American singer-songwriter. She is best known for her 1997 Grammy Award-winning song "Sunny Came Home". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Shawn Colvin is the 2,900th most popular musician (down from 2,779th in 2024), the 16,460th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,880th in 2019) and the 1,198th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Shawn Colvin ranks 2,905 out of 3,175Before her are Paul D'Amour, Maimuna, Carla Morrison, Tripp Eisen, Elias Viljanen, Brian Baker, Wilbur Soot, Perttu Kivilaakso, Tony Kanal, Fredrik Thordendal, and James Valentine. After her are Alina Orlova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Shawn Colvin ranks 765Before her are David Narey, Charlie Adler, Don Letts, Andy Gill, Richard A. Searfoss, and Chuy Bravo. After her are Sue Barker, Frank Stapleton, Kevin Cogan, Jay Nixon, Valerie Jarrett, and Greg Joy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shawn Colvin ranks 16,467 out of 20,380Before her are Matt K. Miller (1960), Derrick Alston (1972), Barbara Perry (1921), James Valentine (1978), Flip Saunders (1955), and Leon Robinson (1962). After her are Mike Brown (1970), Tracey Gold (1969), Otis (1991), Lucille Clifton (1936), Billy Eichner (1978), and Paul Goldstein (1976).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Shawn Colvin ranks 1,201Before her are Jesse Carmichael (1979), Frank Iero (1981), Burton C. Bell (1969), DJ Jazzy Jeff (1965), BT (1971), Paul D'Amour (1967), Tripp Eisen (1965), Brian Baker (1965), and James Valentine (1978). After her are Jack Endino (1964), Kevin Saunderson (1964), and Maggie Rogers (1994).