Marc Cohn quizzes
Marc Cohn is an acclaimed singer-songwriter best known for his soulful voice and timeless hit “Walking in Memphis.” His blend of folk, rock, and pop continues to captivate audiences around the world.
Did You Know?
Marc Cohn won the 1992 Grammy Award for Best New Artist, beating out Boyz II Men, Seal, and C+C Music Factory.
Practice Questions
Q:What is Marc Cohn's most famous hit song?
A:'Walking in Memphis'
Marc Cohn’s signature song, 'Walking in Memphis,' from his 1991 debut album, earned widespread acclaim for its soulful storytelling and reflective lyrics about his experience visiting Memphis, Tennessee, and connecting with the spirit of American music roots.
Q:When and where was Marc Cohn born?
A:July 5, 1959, Cleveland, Ohio
Marc Cohn was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1959. His Midwestern upbringing influenced his grounded lyrical style and blend of folk, rock, and soul, shaping him into one of the most respected singer-songwriters of the early 1990s.
Marc Cohn Fact Sheet
| Born | Marc Craig Cohn was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 5, 1959. |
| Top Albums | Marc Cohn (1991), The Rainy Season (1993), Burning the Daze (1998), Join the Parade (2007), Listening Booth: 1970 (2010), The American Landscape (1992), Walking in Memphis. |
| Top Songs | Walking in Memphis (1991), True Companion (1991), Silver Thunderbird (1991), One Safe Place (2005), Ghost Train (1991), Dig Down Deep (1991), Walk on Water (1991), Strangers in a Car (1991), Perfect Love (1991), Miles Away (1991). |
| Grammys | 1 won and 3 nominated. |
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