One of the country’s pre-eminent singer-songwriters, Rosanne Cash has released 15 albums of extraordinary songs that have earned four Grammy Awards, 12 Grammy nominations and numerous other accolades for songwriting and sound recordings. Also an accomplished author, Cash’s 2010 memoir Composed garnered widespread praise from critics and landed on The New York Times bestseller list.
Cash is a music community catalyst, often bringing together giants of American roots music for various events and providing a valued voice in documenting modern music history. In 2021, Cash was the first female composer to receive the MacDowell Medal, awarded since 1960 to an artist who has made an outstanding contribution to American culture.