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Nanci Griffith
Nanci Griffith
American singer-songwriter
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Norah Jones
Norah Jones
American singer, songwriter and pianist
2
Kate Wolf
Kate Wolf
American singer
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Diana Anaid
Diana Anaid
Australian musician
4
New Young Pony Club
New Young Pony Club
New Young Pony Club a band from London, UK
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June Tabor
June Tabor
British singer
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Elizabeth Cotten
Elizabeth Cotten
American blues and folk musician, singer and songwriter
7
The Kennedys
The Kennedys
American folk-rock band
8
Lynn Miles
Lynn Miles
musician
9
Shirley Collins
Shirley Collins
British folk singer
10
Kellylee Evans
Kellylee Evans
Canadian jazz singer
11
Cara Dillon
Cara Dillon
Irish singer
12
Cerys Matthews
Cerys Matthews
Welsh singer-songwriter
13
Girlyman
Girlyman
American folk-rock band
14
Jim Causley
Jim Causley
British musician
15
Jenn Grant
Jenn Grant
Canadian Singer
16
Diana Ross
Diana Ross
American vocalist, music artist and actress
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India.Arie
India.Arie
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and flautist
18
Natasha Bedingfield
Natasha Bedingfield
English singer and songwriter
19
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
American rock, folk, blues, and country music singer, songwriter and musician
20
Hera Hjartardóttir
Hera Hjartardóttir
Icelandic/New Zealand musician
21
Eva Cassidy
Eva Cassidy
American singer (1963-1996)
22
M. Ward
M. Ward
singer-songwriter and guitarist
23
Alison Krauss
Alison Krauss
American bluegrass-country singer-songwriter and musician
24
Lesley Gore
Lesley Gore
American recording artist, singer, songwriter (1946-2015)
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Katherine Jenkins
Katherine Jenkins
Welsh classical crossover singer
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Maura O'Connell
Maura O'Connell
Irish singer
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Lucy Simon
Lucy Simon
composer
28
Joni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell
Canadian musician
29
Beverley Knight
Beverley Knight
soul singer, songwriter and record producer
30
Anne McCue
Anne McCue
Australian musician
31
Judy Collins
Judy Collins
American singer and songwriter
32
Zhou Bichang
Zhou Bichang
Chinese singer
33
Eliza Carthy
Eliza Carthy
English folk musician
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Kacey Jones
Kacey Jones
American songwriter
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Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt
American singer
36
Diana Krall
Diana Krall
Canadian recording artist; jazz singer and pianist
37
Jill Barber
Jill Barber
Canadian singer-songwriter
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Susan Werner
Susan Werner
American musician
39
Nerina Pallot
Nerina Pallot
British singer, songwriter and producer
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Eivør Pálsdóttir
Eivør Pálsdóttir
Faroese singer and songwriter
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Elizabeth Mitchell
Elizabeth Mitchell
American singer
42
Juliana Hatfield
Juliana Hatfield
American guitarist/singer-songwriter and author
43
Jessica Harp
Jessica Harp
American musician
44
Kate Rusby
Kate Rusby
English folk singer
45
Jane Siberry
Jane Siberry
Canadian singer-songwriter
46
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello
English singer-songwriter
47
Kelly Willis
Kelly Willis
American country music singer-songwriter
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Sandy Denny
Sandy Denny
English singer and songwriter
49
Tahita Bulmer
Tahita Bulmer
English singer-songwriter and vocalist for NYPC
50
Rosanne Cash
Rosanne Cash
American singer-songwriter
51
Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn
American singer-songwriter
52
Trick Pony
Trick Pony
music group
53
Sissel Kyrkjebø
Sissel Kyrkjebø
Norwegian soprano
54
Rita Hosking
Rita Hosking
American musician
55
Karen Dalton
Karen Dalton
American musician
56
Diana King
Diana King
Jamaican Singer
57
Chelsea Wolfe
Chelsea Wolfe
American singer-songwriter
58
Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Etheridge
American singer-songwriter
59
Dionne Farris
Dionne Farris
American R&B singer
60
Odetta
Odetta
American recording artist, singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and civil and human rights activist (1930-2008)
61
Brandi Carlile
Brandi Carlile
American alternative country and folk rock singer-songwriter
62
Juice Newton
Juice Newton
American pop and country singer
63
Laura Nyro
Laura Nyro
American musician and songwriter
64
Ani Di Franco
Ani Di Franco
American singer-songwriter
65
Benny Andersson
Benny Andersson
Swedish musician, composer, record producer
66
Bella Hardy
Bella Hardy
English folk musician
67
Sarah Blasko
Sarah Blasko
Australian singer-songwriter, musician, record producer
68
Pink
Pink
American singer and songwriter
69
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris
American country singer
70
My Brightest Diamond
My Brightest Diamond
71
Neko Case
Neko Case
American singer-songwriter
72
Kellie Pickler
Kellie Pickler
country music musician from the United States
73
Cassandra Wilson
Cassandra Wilson
American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi
74
Lisa Miller
Lisa Miller
Australian singer
75
Janis Ian
Janis Ian
American singer-songwriter and writer
76
Dannii Minogue
Dannii Minogue
Australian pop singer, songwriter, actress
77
Glen Hansard
Glen Hansard
Irish musician, songwriter
78
Carolyn Hester
Carolyn Hester
American musician
79
Susheela Raman
Susheela Raman
English singer
80
Valerie June
Valerie June
American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
81
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton
American singer-songwriter and actress
82
Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Raitt
blues singer-songwriter and slide guitar player from the United States
83
Kate Miller-Heidke
Kate Miller-Heidke
Australian singer
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American singer-songwriter

Diana Jones is an American singer-songwriter based in Nashville, Tennessee. Jones's career gained wider critical acclaim in 2006 with the release of her album, My Remembrance of You. The album made a number of critics end-of-the-year "best of" lists. The Chicago Tribune rated the album as the "best country recording of 2006" and described Jones as "an Americana gem", whose sound rides "an old-timey vibe that never sounds fussy, ... in a voice subtly shaded by the high lonesome sound."

Jones has also won a number of songwriting competitions including the venerable "New Folk" competition at the 2006 Kerrville Folk Festival. Her song "Pony" was nominated as "Song of the Year" by the North American Folk Alliance, and Jones herself was nominated as "Emerging Artist of the Year" for 2006.