About
Dan Tyminski (b. June 20, 1967) is a bluegrass composer, vocalist, and instrumentalist. He is a member of the band Alison Krauss and Union Station and has released a solo album entitled Carry Me Across the Mountain (2000) on the Doobie Shea Records label. He is likely best known for the song "Man of Constant Sorrow," which was featured in the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou? and won the 2001 CMA award for best single as well as a Grammy Award for best Country Collaboration with Vocals (along with Harley Allen and Pat Enright Read more on Last.fm
Genres
- bluegrass
- mandolin
- progressive bluegrass
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dan Tyminski's biggest hit?
- Dan Tyminski's biggest hit is undoubtedly his rendition of "Man of Constant Sorrow."
- What songs did Dan Tyminski write?
- Dan Tyminski is a talented singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist who has contributed to numerous songs throughout his career, both as a solo artist and as a member of Alison Krauss and Union Station. Some notable songs that Dan Tyminski has written or co-written include "Wheels,"
- What song did Dan Tyminski do with Avicii?
- Dan Tyminski collaborated with Swedish DJ and producer Avicii on the global smash hit "Hey Brother."
- Who sings for George Clooney in Oh Brother?
- In the film *O Brother, Where Art Thou?*, the singing voice for George Clooney's character, Ulysses Everett McGill, is provided by Dan Tyminski. While George Clooney performed the acting role, it was Tyminski's vocals that brought the standout track "Man of Constant Sorrow"
- How many Grammys does Dan Tyminski have?
- Dan Tyminski has won 14 Grammy Awards over the course of his illustrious career. Most of these wins have been as a member of Alison Krauss and Union Station, where he has contributed as a vocalist, guitarist, and mandolin player. His Grammy honors span various categories, including Best Bluegrass Album, Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group, and Album of the Year for the *O Brother, Where Art Thou?* soundtrack. Tyminski's multiple Grammy wins highlight his exceptional talent and enduring impact within the bluegrass and country music communities. His accolades not only reflect his musicianship but also the respect he commands among his peers and industry professionals. These achievements have helped cement Dan Tyminski's reputation as one of the most accomplished and influential artists in contemporary American roots music.