Annie Haslam

Annie Haslam
Annie Haslam
	Annie Haslam with Renaissance headlining North East Art Rock Festival (NEARfest) on 23 June 2012
Background information
Birth name	Ann Haslam
Born	8 June 1947 (age 77)
Origin	Bolton, Lancashire, England
Genres	Progressive rock, pop, folk, classical
Occupation(s)	Singer, painter, songwriter, arranger
Instrument(s)	Vocals, percussion
Years active	1971–present
Labels	White Dove; Sire Records; Warner Bros. Records; Epic Records; Virgin Records (Japan); Voiceprint Records; Transatlantic Records; Cherry Red Records
Website	AnnieHaslam.com

Annie Haslam (born 8 June 1947) is an English vocalist, songwriter and painter. She is best known as the lead singer of progressive rock band Renaissance since 1971, and for her long and diverse solo singing career. She has a five-octave vocal range.^[1] From 2002, Haslam has developed a parallel career as a visual artist, producing paintings on canvas, painted musical instruments and giclées.

^ Snider, Charles (2007). The Strawberry Bricks Guide to Progressive Rock (1st ed.). Chicago: Strawberry Bricks. p. 207. ISBN 978-0-615-17566-9

[1] Snider, Charles (2007). The Strawberry Bricks Guide to Progressive Rock (1st ed.). Chicago: Strawberry Bricks. p. 207. ISBN 978-0-615-17566-9

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