Ann Lee Peebles was born on April 27,1947 and is an American singer and songwriter who gained celebrity for her Memphis soul albums of the 1970s for Hi Records.
10 Facts About Ann Peebles
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In 2014, Ann Peebles was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.
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Ann Peebles was born in Kinloch, Missouri, the seventh child of eleven.
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Ann Peebles began performing in clubs in St Louis, and in the mid-1960s joined a revue led by bandleader Oliver Sain.
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Ann Peebles was the only female singer on Hi to release a string of albums, including Straight from the Heart and I Can't Stand the Rain, which contained many tracks that she co-wrote with Bryant.
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Ann Peebles returned in 1989 with the album Call Me, again produced by Willie Mitchell and released on his own Waylo label.
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Ann Peebles continued to perform, and in 2006 she released the album Brand New Classics, which consisted of re-recordings of some of her songs in an acoustic style.
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Ann Peebles joined Cyndi Lauper on a recording of "Rollin' and Tumblin'" on Lauper's 11th studio album, Memphis Blues.
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Ann Peebles gave up performing after a stroke in 2012.
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Ann Peebles's name appears in the lyrics of the Le Tigre song "Hot Topic".