Marc Cohn: Biography, Facts and Career
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Marc Craig Cohn (; born July 5, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter. He is best known for the song "Walking in Memphis", which was a top 40 hit from his 1991 album Marc Cohn and was nominated for Song of the Year and Best Pop Vocal at the 34th Annual Grammy Awards. Cohn won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1992. His other charting singles include "Silver Thunderbird" (1991), "True Companion" (1991), and "Walk Through the World" (1993). In 2019, the Observer-Dispatch wrote the following about Cohn: "Deeply rooted in American rhythm and blues, soul and gospel, gifted with a storyteller's eye and ear, and possessing one of the most expressive and soulful voices in modern music, Cohn draws from real-life to evoke common human feelings of love, hope, faith, joy and heartbreak".
Quick facts about Marc Cohn
- Full name: Marc Cohn
- Born: 1959-07-05
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q1356434
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Who is Marc Cohn?
Marc Craig Cohn (; born July 5, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter.
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Marc Cohn was born on 1959-07-05.



