Martha Elenor Maguire is an American musician who is a founding member of both the all-female alternative country band The Chicks and country bluegrass duo Court Yard Hounds. She won awards in national fiddle championships while still a teenager. Erwin is accomplished on several other instruments, including the mandolin, viola, double bass and guitar. She has written and co-written a number of the band's songs, some of which have become chart-topping hits. She also contributes her skills in vocal harmony and backing vocals, as well as orchestrating string arrangements for the band.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Martha Elenor Erwin |
Also known as | Martie Seidel, Martie Maguire |
Born | York, Pennsylvania, U.S. | October 12, 1969
Genres | Alternative country, country, bluegrass, country rock, folk |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, record producer, arranger |
Instruments | Violin, viola, acoustic guitar, double bass, mandolin, mandocaster, backing vocals, fiddle |
Years active | 1989–present |
Labels | SonyBMG, Open Wide, Columbia |
Website | TheChicks.com CourtYardHounds.com |
Martie Maguire is an American musician best known for being a founding member of the Dixie Chicks, an alternative country band. She is also known for forming the Court Yard Hounds bluegrass band with her younger sister Emily Robison Strayer. Martie was always drawn to music as a youngster, and at the age of five, she began taking violin lessons. She attempted to master numerous stringed instruments with Emily, including acoustic guitar, double bass, viola, and mandolin, after receiving fiddle lessons as a present on her 12th birthday. She also tried her hand at songwriting, arranging the soundtrack for her own compositions, and contributing vocals to them. As a youngster, she competed in a number of national violin contests and received various honors. She started the Blue Night Express bluegrass band with her friends Sharon and Troy Gilchrist and Emily while still in high school, and the ensemble played for more than five years. Martie and Emily formed the Dixie Chicks with Robin Lynn Macy and Laura Lynch as an alternative country and bluegrass band. Following the departure of Macy and Lynch, Emily and Martie formed Court Yard Hounds, a folk and country music duet. As a member of the Dixie Chicks, she has received several honors, including the coveted Grammy.
She has an older sister named Julia and a younger sister named Emily.
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As a youngster, she won national violin contests before joining The Dixie Chicks in 1989.
The Dixie Chicks' album, Wide Open Spaces, sold over twelve million copies and was certified as a Diamond album.
Martie Maguire's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let's check, How Rich is She in 2021-2022? According to Forbes, Wikipedia, IMDB, and other reputable online sources, Martie Maguire has an estimated net worth of $40 Million at the age of 52 years old in year 2022. She has earned most of her wealth from her thriving career as a Songwriter, Musician, Record producer, Fiddler, Singer, Multi-instrumentalist, Music Arranger from United States. It is possible that She makes money from other undiscovered sources
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At the age of 52,
Martie Maguire height is 5 ft 7 in (1.72 m).
She and banjo player-singer Emily Robinson are both members of The Dixie Chicks.
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● Martie Maguire was born on October 12, 1969 (age 52) in York, Pennsylvania, United States ● She is a celebrity violinist ● Her the best movies are Dixie Chicks: Shut Up a... (2006), An Evening with the Dixie Chi... (2002), Dixie Chicks: Top of the... (2003), Dixie Chicks: Unauthorized (2003) and VH1 Storytellers: Dixie Chi ● Her popular songs are Travelin' SoldierHome · 2002, Not Ready to Make NiceTaking The Long Way · 2006 and Cowboy Take Me AwayFly · 1999 ● Her spouse is Gareth Maguire (m. 2001–2013), Ted Seidel (m. 1995–1999)● Martie Maguire has 2 siblings in Her family: Emily Robison, Julia Erwin● Her height is 5 ft 7 in (1.72 m)
Reference: Wikipedia, FaceBook, Youtube, Twitter, Spotify, Instagram, Tiktok, IMDb. Last update: 06-21-2022
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