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Lindsay Mendez “Reaching Out” CD review

Lindsay Mendez “Reaching Out” CD review

Posted on 25. Nov, 2009 by annie.

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Lindsay Mendez, a 15-year old New Orleans vocalist, has joined forces with my dad and my brothers (16-year-old twins Austin and Tyler) to form a band which has been performing regularly in the city and receiving rave reviews. They just released a CD which features a song I wrote as well as my background vocals [...]

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Riverdale Student Gets Gig with Blues Guitarist Cranston Clements

Riverdale Student Gets Gig with Blues Guitarist Cranston Clements

Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by annie.

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by Barri Bronston | The Times-Picayune | Wednesday April 29, 2009
Riverdale High School senior Rebecca Gaffney hugs her producer, blues guitarist Cranston Clements, at a performance Wednesday at the Old Jefferson school. Also performing was Clements’ daughter Annie, bass player and backup singer for the band Sugarland
Blues guitarist Cranston Clements wasn’t about to let his [...]

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Annie Clements: Ampeg on the Sugarland Express…

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…

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

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

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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