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Singer from Sudbury gets unlikely Grammy nod

By James Reed

 |  Globe Staff  

  February 09, 2012

And the Grammy nominees for this year’s best Americana album are: Emmylou Harris, Lucinda Williams, Levon Helm, Ry Cooder, and. . . Linda Chorney. Linda who? That was the resounding response that rippled through the roots-music community when Chorney, an unknown singer-songwriter originally from Sudbury, was announced in November as a nominee for this year’s Grammys, which will take place on Sunday in Los Angeles.

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