2 Quotes & Sayings By Bruce Hornsby
Bruce Hornsby was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on June 19, 1958. When he was a child his family moved to Bellevue, Washington. He is an American musician and songwriter most famous for being the lead singer and keyboardist of the rock band The Range. He has been nominated for six Grammy awards and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003
In 2006, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Range. In 2006 Bruce Hornsby & The Range were inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He also has won two Grammys for "Best Rock Instrumental Performance" (for his work on "Mandolin Rain" with mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile) and "Best Rock Instrumental Performance" (for his work on "The Way It Is" with pedal steel guitarist Buddy Emmons).
He is also an accomplished songwriter whose songs have been recorded by many artists including Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, B.B. King, Gene Clark, Waylon Jennings, Steely Dan, The Eagles (on their Hotel California album), Natalie Merchant & T Bone Burnett (on their "Guinnevere" album), Richie Havens (on his 1972 album "Have You Ever Been to Electric Ladyland"), Paul Maphis ("Moon Over Bourbon Street"), Loudon Wainwright III ("I'm Still Here"), Peter Gabriel ("Sledgehammer"), Lucinda Williams ("The Devil Don't Sleep", "Baby")and Beck ("Devil's Haircut"). On January 13th 2009 Bruce released an autobiographical DVD featuring all his music videos, live concerts and interviews entitled simply Hornsby Live!