Ann Meadows Americana Singer/Songwriter

Heartfelt vocals accompanied by acoustic 12 string guitar. Lots of favorites and some you'll surely know and want to sing along with.

Ann Meadows is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and percussionist whose musical range encompasses blues, folk, rhythm and blues, pop, and country rock.
Ann was born in Jacksonville, Fla. but her Bohemian style parents quickly relocated to North Carolina where Ann grew up steeped in traditional Carolina styles of music. Ann’s Aunt Edna traveled, sang and recorded with the famous Arthur “Guitar Boogie” Smith, lending ideas and dreams of music to Ann in her early teens. Ann’s desire for music quickly developed with classical, opera, and creative vocal classes in high school. With this under her belt Ann's musical creativity, culminated her into a sensitive songstress, committed to her songwriting craft. Ann’s vocal range is on a wide scale. Ranging from the low down blues to the heartfelt melodies of her originals, her vocal prowess is sure to please. The personal depth of her stories and melodic interpretation, speak volumes of her years of experience as a seasoned singer songwriter. Her writing is musically intriguing as well as faith based and offers traditional family values. As an Americana artist, Ann has captured the true essence of roots songwriting, performing and style. She maintains her unique sound on the acoustic 12 string guitar accompanying her heartfelt crystalline vocals.
Ann’s accolades include opening for Lee Greenwood, Doc Watson’s 20 year side kick- Jack Lawrence, Jim Avett -father of the famous Avett Brothers, and flat top picker Tommy Edwards; all well known North Carolina natives. She has shared the stage with many North Carolina musicians and is currently playing along with Guitarist/Producer Laura Davis as a duo called Tanglewood. Ann has been a finalist in the Carolina Country Music Festival’s choice for Battle of the Bands, and also a finalist in the Country Music Showdown’s songwriting contest.
Whether alone with 12 string guitar or on stage with a full band; Ann Meadows gives a part of herself and her songs will stay with you, in your mind and in your heart. Ann believes that music comes from everything. The wind, the sun on your face, the rushing tide, or the heartbreak that sometimes comes with this wonderful life we have been given. Ann believes music, along with love, can heal anything.
Ann came full circle musically, with her first CD release "Good Ole Caroline." She is currently working on a solo release with her partner Laura. Find out more about Tanglewood at (link hidden)
"Good Ole Caroline" by Ann Meadows is available on Seaboard Records. All original songs published by Ann’s Meadowlark Music, BMI.

I have my own PA equipment and do not require a large area whether playing solo or duo.
If back line is provided I only need two direct line in. One vocal and one guitar. One monitor.