Ryan Adams (born David Ryan Adams on November 5, 1974) is an alt-country and rock and roll singer-songwriter from Jacksonville, North Carolina. Adams dropped out of high school at age 16 to work in a shoe shop and make music. He formed a band named Whiskeytown in 1994; they disbanded in 1999 having released two full albums, Faithless Street and Strangers Almanac. Adams went on to put out his first solo record, Heartbreaker, in 2000. After a long delay, in 2001 Whiskeytown's third album Pneumonia was finally issued. In 2002, Ryan contributed backing vocals on Butterfly In Reverse, from the Counting Crows album, Hard Candy; after Adam Duritz (Counting Crows lead singer) appeared on the album Gold. Ryan is highly prolific, and in 2005 released one double album and two regular albums: Cold Roses,
Álbumes
| 1 | By Force | Orion |
| 2 | Feels Like Fire | Ryan Adams |
| 3 | Victims Of The Brigade | Orion |
| 4 | Ghorgon Master Of War | Orion |
| 5 | So Alive | Rock N Roll |
| 6 | Staring At Pictures Of You | Live In Seattle At the Tractor Tavern 021400 |
| 7 | Blue Sky Blues | 29 |
| 8 | You Will Always Be the Same | Demolition |
| 9 | Sweet Lil Gal (23rd/1st) | Heartbreaker |
| 10 | Signal Fade | Orion |
| 11 | Stay With Me | Ryan Adams |
| 12 | Defenders Of The Galaxy | Orion |
| 13 | Oh my sweet Carolina | Heartbreaker |
| 14 | Don't ask for the water | Heartbreaker |
| 15 | Come pick me up | Heartbreaker |
| 16 | Carolina Rain | 29 |
| 17 | Fire And Ice | Orion |
| 18 | She's Lost Total Control | Rock N Roll |
| 19 | Do Miss America | Rock N Roll |
| 20 | Fire Away | Orion |