Gregory Alan Isakov

Gregory Alan Isakov
Isakov in 2015
Background information
Birth nameGregory Alan Isakov
Born (1979-10-19) October 19, 1979
Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Farmer
Years active2003–present
Websitegregoryalanisakov.com

Gregory Alan Isakov (born October 19, 1979) is a South African-born American singer and songwriter currently based in Boulder, Colorado. Isakov and his family immigrated to the United States in 1986 and he was raised in Philadelphia.

Isakov's music combines indie and folk, featuring instruments such as the guitar and banjo. He is widely known for the songs "Words," "The Stable Song," "Big Black Car," "If I Go, I'm Goin' " and "San Luis." Isakov has released seven albums. His most recent album, Appaloosa Bones, was released on August 18, 2023.