Iris Dement

About Iris Dement

Birth Day: January 5, 1961
Birth Place: Paragould, AR
Birth Sign: Capricorn

Iris Dement Net Worth

Iris Dement was born on January 5, 1961 in Paragould, AR. Folk and country musician whose music probed such topics as religion, small-town America, and the perils of politics.
Iris Dement is a member of Folk Singer

💰Iris Dement Net worth: 14 Million

About

Folk and country musician whose music probed such topics as religion, small-town America, and the perils of politics.

Before Fame

She once was a waitress. Her first album, 1992's Infamous Angel, featured Let the Mystery Be, one of her most-covered songs.

Trivia

She was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album for her second album, My Life, from 1994, which was dedicated to her late father.

Family Life

She was born the youngest child of Pat DeMent and Flora Mae, his second wife. Her Pentecostal upbringing rooted her musical tastes in country, folk, and gospel.

Associated With

She performed with John Prine on In Spite of Ourselves, his album from 1999 on which he sang four duets with her.