16岁时,alison与美国乡村音乐最重要的独立唱片公司rounder签约,发行第一张个人专辑,立刻成为乐评家的最爱 。18岁首度获得葛莱美奖,之后每出唱片几乎都会获得乐评和众多奖项的肯定,她得到过无数乡村音乐奖项,其中包括10项葛莱美奖 。《people》杂志对她的评价是“她有许多可以赞美的地方,包括她那如丝绸般令人舒服的歌声,和可以演唱多种风格的唱腔."

唱歌恍如站在轻风吹拂大草原上享受和煦的阳光,《it doesn’t matter》等曲子反复听几十遍都觉得时间过得太快,孤独,而且最好有点寂寞的时候适合欣赏alison krauss,内在的、外在的、氛围都很安静。alison单薄而清亮的歌声时而欢喜昂扬,时而抑郁低吟,很简单的音乐,很平实 地唱着生活中的点点滴滴。这是一种不愠不火,温暖却忧郁,柔美又坚强的,一种舒服得令人掉泪....
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it doesn't matter what i want不必在乎我需要什么
it doesn't matter what i need 不必在乎我渴望什么
it doesn't matter if i cry 如果我哭了 别担心
don't matter if i bleed 即使伤心欲绝 别难过
you've been on a road 因为 你已上路
don't know where it goes or where it leads 就算不知从何而来又将去向何处
it doesn't matter what i want 不必在乎我的向往
it doesn't matter what i need 不必在乎我的渴望
if you've made up your mind to go 如果你心意已决
i won't beg you to stay 我不会成为你的羁绊
you've been in a cage 打开禁锢的牢笼
throw you to the wind you fly away 掷自己于青空 远飞在风中
it doesn't matter what i want 别驻足 尽管我那么向往
it doesn't matter what i need 别回头 尽管我那么渴望
it doesn't matter if i cry 如果我哭了 别担心
doesn't matter if i bleed 即使心如刀割 别难过
feel the sting of tears 让我感受泪水的灼热
falling on this face you've loved for years 任由它在你曾经深爱的脸颊上 轻轻滑落