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==Early life and education==

==Early life and education==

Burson was born in [[Memphis, Tennessee]].<ref name=nproct2010>{{cite web|last=Lunden|first=Jeff|title=Clare Burson: Songs Of A Haunted Past|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130568495|work=NPR |date=October 15, 2010 |access-date=June 26, 2011}}</ref> She is a classicallytrained violinist. After graduating from [[Brown University]], she studied [[Identity Politics]] and [[The Holocaust]] in Germany on a [[Fulbright Scholarship]].<ref name=nyt_silver /><ref name=nyorker>{{cite magazine|last=Sullivan|first=Robert|title=An ancient piece of cheese from Lithuania|url=https://www.newyorker.com/talk/2010/09/13/100913ta_talk_sullivan|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]|access-date=June 27, 2011}}</ref>

Burson was born in [[Memphis, Tennessee]].<ref name=nproct2010>{{cite web|last=Lunden|first=Jeff|title=Clare Burson: Songs Of A Haunted Past|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130568495|work=NPR |date=October 15, 2010 |access-date=June 26, 2011}}</ref> She is a classicallytrained violinist. After graduating from [[Brown University]], she studied [[Identity Politics]] and [[The Holocaust]] in Germany on a [[Fulbright Scholarship]].<ref name=nyt_silver /><ref name=nyorker>{{cite magazine|last=Sullivan|first=Robert|title=An ancient piece of cheese from Lithuania|url=https://www.newyorker.com/talk/2010/09/13/100913ta_talk_sullivan|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]|access-date=June 27, 2011}}</ref>

==Music career==

==Music career==

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American singer-songwriter

Musical artist

Clare Burson is an American indie folk singer-songwriter.[1] She has released four albums. Since 2003, Burson has released four studio albums.[2][3]

Early life and education

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Burson was born in Memphis, Tennessee.[4] She is a classically trained violinist. After graduating from Brown University, she studied Identity Politics and The Holocaust in Germany on a Fulbright Scholarship.[3][5]

Burson’s 2010 release Silver and Ash was released by Rounder Records, and produced by Tucker Martine.[3] The content of the album is based on Burson’s research on her family’s life in Nazi Germany.[6] She won a grant from Six Points Fellowship for Emerging Jewish Artist to write an album with Jewish themes.[6]

Year Title Label
2003 The In-Between
2005 Idaho
2007 Thieves Criterion
2010 Silver and Ash Rounder Records
  1. ^ Reges, Margaret. “Clare Burson”. Allmusic. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
  2. ^ Ruhlmann, William. “Silver and Ash”. Allmusic. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
  3. ^ a b c Dominus, Susan (September 21, 2010). “Channeling a Family’s Silence into Songs About the Holocaust”. The New York Times. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
  4. ^ Lunden, Jeff (October 15, 2010). “Clare Burson: Songs Of A Haunted Past”. NPR. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
  5. ^ Sullivan, Robert. “An ancient piece of cheese from Lithuania”. The New Yorker. Retrieved June 27, 2011.
  6. ^ a b Puckett, Jeffrey Lee. “Family story redefined what’s important for Clare Burson”. The Courier-Journal. Retrieved June 26, 2011.

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