Loudon WainwrightBirth Chart
Loudon Snowden Wainwright III
05/09/1946 17:00
A - Memory
Gorman (NC)
USA
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Loudon Wainwright III is an American singer-songwriter whose career began in the late 1960s and spanned decades, defined by a repertoire that blends biting humor, confessional lyricism, and folk storytelling. The author of well-known songs such as "Dead Skunk," "The Swimming Song," and "Motel Blues," he released more than twenty studio albums and received three Grammy nominations, winning in 2010 for a work that revisited the folk tradition.
In addition to his musical output, Wainwright appeared sporadically in film and television — a recurring role as the "singing surgeon" on M*A*S*H and parts in films such as Knocked Up, for which he also contributed to the soundtrack. His career includes BBC sessions and appearances on prominent programs like Saturday Night Live.
The son of a journalist and descended from a family with long cultural and political roots, he built a reputation for songs that mix satire and introspection, often drawn from his personal life and family relationships. His legacy is seen in his influence on subsequent generations and in the artistic continuity of his children, who are also musicians.
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