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Rhiannon Giddens (born February 21, 1977) is an American musician known for her eclectic folk music. She is a founding member of the country , blues , and old-time music band the Carolina Chocolate Drops , where she was the lead singer, fiddle player, and banjo player.
Rhiannon Giddens, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, co-founder of the Carolina Chocolate Drops [44] Ethel Darlene Guest, African American women artist; Edwin Forbes Glenn, United States Army officer [45] Dino Hackett, NFL linebacker; has jersey number retired by Appalachian State [46] Joey Hackett, NFL tight end [47]
Kenneth R. Giddens (September 10, 1908 – May 7, 1993) was an architect and movie theater owner, but most notably the broadcaster who put two radio stations and one television station based in Mobile, Alabama on the air, all at one point in time bearing the call sign WKRG (only the TV station still has that callsign today).
Herschel Orine "Wimpy" Giddens (November 25, 1914 – February 12, 1959) was an American football tackle who played in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1938 and the Boston Yanks in 1944. [1] He died on February 12, 1959, at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, after a short illness. [2]
Giddens is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname. Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens (born 1938), British sociologist;
Bankhead as Regina Giddens in The Little Foxes (1939) Her brilliant portrayal of the cold and ruthless, yet fiery Regina Giddens in Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes (1939) won her Variety magazine's award for Best Actress of the Year. Bankhead as Regina was lauded as "one of the most electrifying performances in American theater history".
Giddins speaking at an American Library Association conference in Chicago, 2009.. Gary Giddins (born 1948) is an American jazz critic and author. [1] He wrote for The Village Voice from 1973; [1] his "Weather Bird" column ended in 2003. [2]
They're Calling Me Home is the second collaborative album by American singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens and Italian composer Francesco Turrisi, released through Nonesuch Records on April 9, 2021. It received acclaim from critics and won the Grammy Award for Best Folk Album at the 2022 Grammy Awards .