Allison Moorer
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About Allison Moorer
Allison Moorer is an American country singer-songwriter, best known for her Oscar-nominated debut single "A Soft Place to Fall." She signed with MCA Nashville in 1997, and the song, which she co-wrote with Gwil Owen, appeared in Robert Redford's The Horse Whisperer. It earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song in 1999, and she performed at the Oscars that year. Over her career, she has released ten albums, with her songs recorded by artists like Trisha Yearwood, Kenny Chesney, and Miranda Lambert. Born in Mobile, Alabama, she stands at 5'0" with red hair and blue eyes. She is the sister of fellow singer Shelby Lynne.
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Personal
- Birthplace
- Mobile, Alabama, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Red
- Eye Color
- Blue
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 21k (as of February 2026)
Frequently asked
What is Allison Moorer's connection to The Horse Whisperer?
Her debut single "A Soft Place to Fall" was featured in the film, and she later performed it at the Academy Awards after it was nominated for Best Original Song.
How many albums has Allison Moorer released?
She has made ten albums to date.
Who are some artists that have recorded her songs?
Trisha Yearwood, Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert, Steve Earle, and Hayes Carll have all recorded songs by Allison Moorer.
Did you know
- Allison Moorer's debut single was co-written with Gwil Owen.
- At 5'0", she is notably petite for a country music artist.
- She comes from a musical family: her sister is Grammy-winning artist Shelby Lynne.
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