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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 Porter Wagoner Show came next, followed by cross-over to pop music, movies, a network television show, award-winning collaborations with Kenny Rogers, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris, and landmark bluegrass albums.

From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2026

Though the contest reportedly gave early exposure to superstars such as Linda Ronstadt, Willie Nelson and Emmylou Harris, most of its winners came and went in total anonymity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2024

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

That November, Ronstadt played a few nights at the Roxy and invited her friend Emmylou Harris to join her onstage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2023

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