Amanda Shires
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Amanda Shires performing in October 2022 | |
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| Born | Amanda Rose Shires March 5, 1982 Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
| Label | ATO |
| Member of | The 400 Unit, The Highwomen |
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| Website | amandashiresmusic |
Amanda Rose Shires (born March 5, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter and fiddle player. Shires has released nine solo albums starting in 2005, her most recent being Nobody's Girl in 2025. In 2019, she founded a country music supergroup called The Highwomen alongside Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris and Natalie Hemby and has also performed as a member of the Texas Playboys, Thrift Store Cowboys, and Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, as well as in a duo with Rod Picott. Along with Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Shires won the Grammy Award for Best Americana Album for their 2017 album The Nashville Sound.