Mt. Egypt was the moniker for Travis Graves, an American singer-songwriter from Virginia. In 2002, skateboarding friend Jason Dill connected Graves to the label Record Collection.[1] The following year, Mt. Egypt released his debut album, Battening the Hatches.

In 2006, Mt. Egypt toured his second album, Perspectives (2005), with Band of Horses; he has also toured with The Flaming Lips and Willie Nelson.[2]

His final album III was released in 2009 in a limited print of 100 vinyl LPs, available in California record stores Amoeba Records and Aquarius Records (store), as well as other selected outlets.

Graves died 29th of August 2023.[3]

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  1. ^ Biography, Allmusic.com
  2. ^ Album Review, Upstate Beat, 13 June 2006. Accessed 30 September 2007.
  3. ^ "William Graves Obituary (2023) - St. Augustine, FL - Craig Funeral Home". Legacy.com.
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