Artist Biography For Alison Krauss & Union Station
Union Station Is The Traditionalist/americana Band Behind Powerhouse Singer And Violinist Alison Krauss. Krauss Has Alternated Between Recording Solo Records And Records With Union Station As A Part Of Her Contract With Rounder Records. While Membership Has Varied Over The Years The Current Band Lineup Includes Barry Bales On Stand-Up Bass Ron Block On Banjo And Guitar Jerry Douglas On Dobro Dan Tyminski On Guitar And Vocals Former Members Include Adam Steffey And Tim Stafford.
"Dimming Of The Day" Is A Song Written By Richard Thompson And Performed With His Then-Wife Linda Thompson On The 1975 Richard & Linda Thompson Album "Pour Down Like Silver". The Song Has Been Covered By Various Artists Including The Corrs Bonnie Raitt The Blind Boys Of Alabama As Well As Alison Krauss & Union Station.