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Ryan Bingham
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Ryan Bingham is a singer and songwriter from Hobbs, New Mexico, out along the west Texas border. He co-wrote "The Weary Kind" with T Bone Burnett for the movie Crazy Heart, and the song won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2010. It also won a Grammy in 2011.

Hometown
Hobbs, New Mexico
Academy Award
Best Original Song (2010)

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