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Emmylou

American  
[em-ee-loo, em-ee-loo] / ˌɛm iˈlu, ˈɛm iˌlu /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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She recorded 1987’s acclaimed “Trio” album with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris, and it spun off four top 10 country hits; both “Trio” and its follow-up, 1999’s “Trio II,” won Grammy awards.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

The harmonies remind me of Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2026

Phil: Emmylou Harris I remember hearing for the first time in 2005 or something.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 7, 2024

Elsewhere, Parton teams up with “Trio” collaborator Emmylou Harris to honor the third member of their troupe, Linda Ronstadt, with a fantastic cover of Ronstadt’s signature tune, “You’re No Good” that also features Sheryl Crow.

From Salon Nov. 18, 2023

Parsons sings in a strained, weary voice bolstered by Emmylou Harris's harmonies on this highlight from his first solo album, “GP.”

From New York Times Sep. 28, 2023

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