ALISON KRAUSS Essential Alison Krauss (2009 UK 14-track CD album - 'Essential Alison Krauss' is a brand new collection that Alison has put together for Decca. From the artist who has sold over 10 million albums and won 26 Grammy awards, it is aninspired selection of songs which displays her development as a vocalist, fiddle player and producer; from her early signing to Rounder Records at 14 years old, up to the present day. The tracks are drawn from her extensive back catalogue, truly representing Alison's commitment to Bluegrass and American traditional music styles, combined with her unique ability to contemporise the sound and take it to a very wide mainstream audience)