Sara Ullrika Watkins (born June 8, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and fiddler. Watkins debuted in 1989 as the fiddler of the progressive bluegrass group, Nickel Creek, which consists of herself and her elder brother, Sean, as well as mandolinist Chris Thile. As a band, they are notable for their three wide-released albums including their self-titled debut Nickel Creek and their latest album, Why Should the Fire Die?. Aside from singing and fiddling, she can play the ukulele and the guitar. Read more at Wikipedia


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