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Edie Brickell Biography

Birth Name:Edie Arlisa Brickell

Birth Place:Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas, United States

Profession Soundtrack, Actress, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Studied at the Southern Methodist University for a year and a half before pursuing music full time
  • Married to singer and musician Paul Simon of Simon & Garfunkel fame
  • First played live in 1985 with the New Bohemians and joined the band and began writing songs over the following year
  • Alternative and folk rock singer-songwriter who recorded the chart-topping debut album "Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars" with the New Bohemians
  • Recorded a collaboration with actor Steve Martin in 2013 called "Love Has Come for You․"