American folk singer-songwriter from Austin, Texas, who released her first record 'Eliza '69', in 1969 when just a teenager.

In 2005, Gilkyson released a song, 'Requiem', inspired by the Indian Ocean tsunami a few months earlier and also found widespread acclaim with her her song 'Man of God' about the Bush administration.

'Man of God' helped her scoop three Austin Music Awards and four Folk Alliance Music Awards.

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