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Born on March 16, , in Wheeling, WV. Education: Attended Colby College, Waterville, ME. Addresses: Record company--Sugar Hill Records, P.O. Box , Durham NC Website--Tim O'Brien Official Website:

Singer-songwriter Tim O'Brien draws from many influences to create a unique blend of traditional bluegrass, honky tonk, folk, and swing.

He helped to form the award-winning bluegrass band Hot Rize in , a group he performed with until it disbanded in He has released several solo albums, worked as a backing musician for other artists, formed his own record label, and performed and recorded with his sister, musician Mollie O'Brien.

Born on March 16, , in Wheeling, West Virginia, O'Brien grew up hearing famed country artists, including Charley Pride, Jerry Lee Lewis, the Country Gentlemen, and Jimmy Martin perform on radio's WWVA Jamboree.

As he told an interviewer from the Puremusic website, when he was 13 years old, his parents would drop him off at the Jamboree. "