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Karen J. Dalton (born Jean Karen Cariker; July 19, 1937 – March 19, 1993) was an American country blues singer, guitarist, and banjo player. She was associated with the early 1960s Greenwich Village folk music scene, particularly with Fred Neil, the Holy Modal Rounders, and Bob Dylan. [1]
Oct 1, 2021 · Karen Dalton recorded just two albums, suffered drug and alcohol addictions and succumbed to an AIDS-related illness at age 55. But her story is more than simply a tragedy. Credit...
- Lindsay Zoladz
Oct 4, 2021 · After her second album flopped, Dalton retreated from public life. She battled addiction, and was eventually diagnosed with AIDS. Dalton died in 1993 at age 55.
- Allyson Mccabe
Oct 5, 2021 · After her second album flopped, Dalton retreated from public life, sinking into depression and addiction. She died at age 55, but her music has enjoyed a surprising afterlife, surfacing on soundtracks and streaming playlists like Vagabon's. (SOUNDBITE OF KAREN DALTON SONG, "SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND") YAPKOWITZ: It's insane.
Oct 4, 2021 · Karen Dalton, an enigmatic artist beloved by colleagues Bob Dylan and Phil Ochs, and idolized by followers like Nick Cave and Courtney Barnett, is the subject of a new film.
- Allyson Mccabe
Dec 16, 2021 · But even nearly three decades after her death — Dalton died in 1993 at the age of 55 of AIDS, most likely contracted through her drug use — it's her music that still resonates so strongly, from her evocative renditions of traditional tunes like “Green Rocky Road” and "Katie Cruel" to her uniquely spare covers of Hardin's "Reason to ...
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Sep 23, 2023 · Blues and folk singer Karen Dalton was a prominent figure in 1960s New York. Idolized by Bob Dylan and Nick Cave, Karen led an unconventional life until her early death. Show more
