Anita Ward

Anita Ward
Anita Ward
	Ward at the 2015 Miami International Film Festival presentation of The Record Man
Background information
Born	December 20, 1956 (age 67); Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres	R&B; disco; soul;
Occupation(s)	Singer; musician;
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Years active	1979–present
Labels	TK; Juana; Virgin;

Anita Ward (born December 20, 1956^[2]^[3]) (sources differ) is an American singer and musician from Memphis, Tennessee. Beginning her professional music career in the late 1970s, Ward is best known for her 1979 million-selling chart-topper R&B/Disco hit "Ring My Bell" which was #1 on the United States Hot 100, R&B, Dance and United Kingdom charts.^[2]

^ Kutner, Jon; Leigh, Spencer (2010). 1,000 UK Number One Hits. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857123602.
^ ^a ^b Prato, Greg. "Biography: Anita Ward". AllMusic. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 2623. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.

[AW-1] Kutner, Jon; Leigh, Spencer (2010). 1,000 UK Number One Hits. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857123602.

[AllMusic-2] Prato, Greg. "Biography: Anita Ward". AllMusic. Retrieved April 15, 2010.

[LarkinGE-3] Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 2623. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.

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