Amanda Shires is an American singer, songwriter, and violin player born on March 5, 1982 in Lubbock, TX. She is best known for her work with the Texas Playboys, Thrift Store Cowboys, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, and her duo with Rod Picott. She has become a prominent figure in the Americana music scene.
Amanda Shires is a member of Country Singer
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $7 Million (2024)
Amanda Shires, the renowned country singer hailing from Texas, has amassed a considerable net worth throughout her successful career. As of 2024, her net worth is estimated to be an impressive $7 million. Known for her exceptional musical talents, captivating performances, and heartfelt lyrics, Amanda Shires has captured the hearts of numerous fans worldwide. With her distinct country sound and undeniable stage presence, she has undoubtedly garnered significant financial success, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the music industry.
About
American singer, Songwriter, and violin player who is best known for performing as a member of the Texas Playboys, Thrift Store Cowboys and Jason Isbell, and the 400 Unit. She is also known for being part of a duo with Rod Picott.
Before Fame
She received her first violin at the age of ten when she bought it from a pawn shop in Mineral Wells, Texas. At the age of 15, she joined the Texas Playboys which was known as the former backing band for Western swing legend Bob Wills.
Trivia
Her song "When you Need a Train It Never Comes" from her album Carrying Lightning was ranked the fifth best song of 2011 by American Songwriter.
Family Life
She began dating fellow musician Jason Isbell in 2011. They married in February of 2013 and then had their first child, Mercy Rose in September of 2015.
Associated With
In addition to her career in music, she also starred in the 2011 film Country Strong where she starred alongside Gwyneth Paltrow as a backing singer.
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