Catherine Irwin
Catherine Irwin
Top Songs
| 1 | The Banks of the Ohio | ||
| 2 | The Whole of the Law | ||
| 3 | Pale Horse/Pale Rider | ||
| 4 | Save Our Ship | ||
| 5 | Flowers of Darkness |
Albums
Sep 2012 • 13 songs
Oct 2002 • 12 songs
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About
Biography
Singer and songwriter Catherine Irwin is best known as a founding member of Freakwater, one of the most acclaimed alt-country acts of the 1980s and ‘90s. Both as a solo act and as a member of Freakwater, Irwin is celebrated for her evocative songs and spare, primarily acoustic music, which fuses with her rich but unpretentious vocals to evoke the spirit of Appalachian music of the ‘20s and ‘30s while dealing with subject matter that speaks to the present day. Catherine Ann Irwin was born in New Haven, Connecticut on March 4, 1962. Her parents were both educators with a keen in...