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Martha Wainwright

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Born 08 May 1976.

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Biography

Martha Wainwright (born May 8, 1976) is a Canadian-American folk-rock singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of American folk/blues musician Loudon Wainwright III and Canadian folk singer-songwriter Kate McGarrigle. Along with her older brother, Rufus Wainwright, Martha was raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in a musically fueled household, an environment which helped nurture her musical creativity.

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  1. I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too 2008

    Cover artwork of I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too

    Reviewed by Daryl Easlea

    It will take Martha Wainwright fully out of her family's shadow.
  2. Martha Wainwright 2005

    Cover artwork of Martha Wainwright

    Reviewed by Hayley Myers

    Martha's cigarettes-and-honey voice coats her songs with an honest, beautiful...

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