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Nashville-based singer-guitarist Molly Tuttle, who has alopecia areata, is nominated for best new artist at Sunday's Grammy Awards.

,” a reliable path to exposure among older Grammy voters. And she’s put in time meeting folks in Nashville, where she moved in 2015 after growing up in Palo Alto.

“But Molly’s more than an old soul,” Douglas says. “She writes really mindful songs about topics that we can all get a hold of — not just, like, ‘My little blue pond down by the lake … .’ It’s stuff you gotta think about, stuff that can jar you into reality.”Tuttle learned to play guitar and banjo from her dad, who’d learned fromdad as a kid living on a farm in Illinois.

Indeed, Tuttle’s trip to the Grammys — as well as the ascent of fellow bluegrass musician Billy Strings, who appears on “Crooked Tree” and who’s set to tour arenas this year — aligns with an every-decade-or-so resurgence of old-timey roots music. Think of Mumford, whose “Babel” won album of the year in 2013; think of the soundtrack from “O Brother, Where Art Thou?,” which took the same prize in 2002; think of Krauss, who won the first of her 27 Grammys in 1991.

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