John Hartford

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Gender	Male
Death	22 years ago
Date of birth	December 30,1937
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Born	New York
	United States
Date of died	June 4,2001
Died	Nashville
	Tennessee
	United States
Spouse	Susan Barrett
Job	Songwriter
	Composer
	Singer-songwriter
	Dancer
	Multi-instrumentalist
	Fiddler
Education	John Burroughs School
	Washington University in St. Louis
Books	Steamboat in a Cornfield
	The Banjo According to John Hartford: Video One
Movies/Shows	Down from the Mountain
	The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
	The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Awards	Grammy Award for Album of the Year
	Grammy Award for Best Country Song
	Grammy Award for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
	Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year
	Academy of Country Music Award for Specialty Instrument(s) of the Year
Parents	Carl Hartford
	Mary Hartford
Listen artist	www.youtube.com
Songs	1921
List	Gentle on My MindEarthwords & Music · 1967
	Gentle on My MindSteamboat Whistle Blues · 1921
	In Tall BuildingsRadio John · 1971
	Steam Powered Aereo PlaneAereo-Plain · 1971
	1921
	1971
Albums	Aereo‑Plain
	Gum Tree Canoe
	Mark Twang
	Morning Bugle
Instruments	Banjo
	Fiddle
	Guitar
	Mandolin
	Vocals
Date of Reg.	2019-02-23 00:08:52
Date of Upd.	2023-11-13 04:45:11
ID	456563

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John Hartford Life story

John Cowan Hartford was an American folk, country, and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of the fiddle and banjo, as well as for his witty lyrics, unique vocal style, and extensive knowledge of Mississippi River lore.