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Lacy J. Dalton (born Jill Lynne Byrem on October 13, 1946 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania) is an American country singer and songwriter. She is known for her gritty, powerful vocals, which ''People Magazine'' likened to a country equivalent to Bonnie Raitt.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://lacyjdalton.com/Biography.htm )〕 Dalton had a number of hits in the 1980s, including "Takin' It Easy," "Crazy Blue Eyes" and "16th Avenue." Though absent from the U.S. country charts since 1990, she still continues to record and perform, having most recently released three independently recorded albums, ''Wild Horse Crossing'' on Shop Records in 1999; ''The Last Wild Place'', on Song Dog Records in 2004; and her 2010 self-released ''Here's To Hank'' available on her website www.lacyjdalton.com. When asked about her musical influences, she replied: "Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Kris Kristofferson, Guy Clark, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Janis Joplin, Robert Johnson, Karen Dalton, Fred Koller, Big Mama Thorton, Billie Holliday, Hank Williams, Sr., Tammy Wynette and J.J. Cale."〔(Questions and answers ), Lacy J Dalton Official Website, retrieved and quoted with permission on June 1, 2013〕 ==Personal life== Lacy J. Dalton has settled in the Comstock region near Virginia City, Nevada. Dalton has taken an interest in saving Nevada's wild horses after she found some of them roaming around Virginia City. In her "Mustang Messenger," Lacy's ''Let 'em Run Foundations newsletter she writes: "the New Year will find me attempting to view the restoration of horse slaughter for human consumption in some sort of light that will keep my head from exploding. Our wonderful vet here said 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lacy J. Dalton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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