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}} Christopher Scott "Chris" Thile ( ; born February 20, 1981) is an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, best known for his work in the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek〔(【引用サイトリンク】archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090321201702/http://www.waynerice.com/bgbios/index.htm )〕 and the acoustic folk/progressive bluegrass quintet Punch Brothers. He is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow. Beginning in 2016, he will become the host of ''A Prairie Home Companion''. ==Biography== The three members of Nickel Creek met in 1989 at Carlsbad, California's That Pizza Place, listening to weekly bluegrass shows with their parents. Soon they were taking lessons and then playing festivals and recording albums. Their first, ''Little Cowpoke'', was released in 1994. Later albums included ''Nickel Creek'' and ''This Side,'' which went platinum and won a Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Album. In 2005, Nickel Creek released ''Why Should the Fire Die?'', which received massive critical acclaim and sold 250,000 units. In 2003, Thile married fashion designer Jesse Meighan. The couple divorced in 2004, after 18 months of marriage. Thile has also released solo albums, including ''Not All Who Wander Are Lost'' (2001) and 2004's ''Deceiver'', on which he wrote, composed, sang, and played every part. In 2008, Thile released a collaboration album with bassist Edgar Meyer, and he also plans to release a collaborative album with Hilary Hahn. Thile married actress Claire Coffee on December 23, 2013. Coffee and Thile have a son named Calvin Eugene Thile, born on May 15, 2015. Thile's great-great-great-great-uncle is Baseball Hall of Fame member Sam Thompson. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chris Thile」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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