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Adam Fredric Duritz (born August 1, 1964) is an American singer, best known as the frontman for the rock band Counting Crows, for which he serves as a founding member and main composer. Since its founding in 1991, Counting Crows has sold over 20 million records, released seven studio albums that have been certified gold or platinum, and been nominated for two Grammy Awards and an Academy Award. Duritz has recorded solo material of his own and has collaborated with other musical acts. He has also founded two record labels, E Pluribus Unum and Tyrannosaurus Records. His work scoring music for film earned an award from BMI for co-writing the song "Accidentally in Love" for the movie Shrek 2.

Quick facts about Adam Duritz

  • Full name: Adam Duritz
  • Born: 1964-08-01
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q349204

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Who is Adam Duritz?

Adam Fredric Duritz (born August 1, 1964) is an American singer, best known as the frontman for the rock band Counting Crows, for which he serves as a founding member and main composer.

What nationality is Adam Duritz?

Adam Duritz is United States.

When was Adam Duritz born?

Adam Duritz was born on 1964-08-01.

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