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Annie Clements: Ampeg on the Sugarland Express…

Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by annie.

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Ampeg.com | August 28, 2007
Born and raised in New Orleans, bassist Annie Clements’ style encompasses the warmth, soul and groove of her hometown. Add to that a degree in Bass Performance from the Berklee College of Music and it’s no wonder she’s become a sought-after “sideman.” Clements tours as bassist and background vocalist with Mercury [...]

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Annie Clements is Having the Time of Her Life…

Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by annie.

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by Janelle Landauer | CountryMusicOnline.net | December 30, 2007
Annie Clements – a New Orleans, LA native – got her start in music early on. Her father, Cranston Clements, is a Blues guitarist in New Orleans and encouraged her to be in bands with him when she was younger. She began playing bass at [...]

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Jazzfest’s Heart Beats in its Musical Dynasties

Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by annie.

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by Karen Dalton Beninato | Times-Picayune | May 05, 2009
The musical heartbeat of New Orleans families shone through in this year’s Jazz and Heritage Festival, deeply evident when Big Chief Bo Dollis sang “I Love You” and “Goodbye” for two stanzas while his son shook his head and looked to the skies. Bo’s voice was [...]

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Sugarland Has Nation’s Top Album, Country’s Top Song

Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by annie.

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by Edward Morris | CMT News | August 9, 2008
Sugarland has it all this week — the top country album, the best-selling album overall and the No. 1 country song. It’s the Georgia duo’s strongest showing ever.
Last week, Sugarland new album, Love on the Inside, soared straight to the summit of Billboard’s country rankings. But [...]

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The League of Lovely Ladies

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by annie.

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I’m pleased to announce the formation of my first annual all-girl fantasy football league, hereafter known as the League of Lovely Ladies. I became hooked on fantasy football 2 years ago when the Sugarland band launched a league, but due to in-fighting over questions of how much cash should be paid per trade, we decided [...]

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Sugarland Sparkles with Help from Locals at Jazz Fest

Posted on 26. Aug, 2009 by annie.

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by Keith Spera | The Times-Picayune | Friday May 01, 2009
Strip away the lights and videos that normally accompany an arena act and all that’s left are songs and musicianship — or the lack thereof. Sugarland has both in spades, as evidenced during Friday’s closing set at Jazz Fest on the Acura Stage.
They were this [...]