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Sturgill Simpson

John Sturgill Simpson (born June 8, 1978) is an American country music singer-songwriter and actor. As of February 2022, he has released seven albums as a solo artist. His first two albums, High Top Mountain and Metamodern Sounds in Country Music, were independently released in 2013 and 2014, respectively. The latter was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album, listed 18th on Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2014," and named among "NPR's 50 Favorite Albums of 2014." His third album, A Sailor's Guide to Earth, was released in April 2016 on Atlantic Records and was Simpson's first major-label release, later earning him Best Country Album at the 59th Grammy Awards while also being nominated for Album of the Year. Simpson's fourth album, Sound & Fury, was released on September 27, 2019, and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Album at the 63rd Grammy Awards. He released two albums in 2020 - Cuttin' Grass, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 - which feature bluegrass interpretations of songs from across his catalog, and marked his return to independent music. His seventh studio album, The Ballad of Dood and Juanita, was released in August 2021. He has stated that The Ballad of Dood and Juanita would be his last album as Sturgill Simpson.


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Born:
Jun 8, 1978 In Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
11
First Appeared:
In the series Austin City Limits 1975-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie John Prine: Hello in There 2024
Known For
Poster of I Love You, America
Poster of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Filmography
Movie John Prine: Hello in There Self 2024
Movie The Creator Drew 2023-09-27
Movie True Love: Making The Creator Self 2023-11-14
Movie Queen & Slim Police Officer Reed 2019-11-27
Movie Black Hog Gut Top Hat 2018-05-10
Series I Love You, America Self 2017-10-12
Series The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Unknown 2015-09-08
Series The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Unknown 2014-02-17
Series Late Night with Seth Meyers Self 2014-02-25
Series Austin City Limits Self 1975-01-01
Series Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest 1975-10-11
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