Home Musical artists Iris DeMent Iris DeMent Musical artist Iris Luella DeMent (born January 5, 1961) is an American singer and songwriter. DeMent's musical style includes elements of the country and folk music genres. Personal facts Birth dateJanuary 05, 1961 Birth placeParagould Arkansas , United States facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Musical artist Career started1991 associated musical artistGreg Brown (folk musician)John Prine BackgroundSolo singer genreCountry musicFolk musicAlternative countryGospel music instrumentGuitarPianoSinging record labelWarner Bros. Records Topical connections Al GreenMusical artist A. A. BondyMusical artist Adrienne YoungMusical artist A Fine FrenzyMusical artist Alan PriceMusical artist Al B. Sure!Musical artist Al HibblerMusical artist Allison Miller Musical artist Élan Luz RiveraMusical artist Jimmie Lou FisherPolitician Iris DeMent on Wikipedia Iris DeMent External resources http://prairiehome.publicradio.org/programs/20021102 http://theimmortaljukebox.com/2014/09/15/ordinary-extraordinary-stories http://www.folklib.net/index/discog/d/dement2_iris.shtml http://www.irisdement.com