Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Wildflower
- Complete Ann Peebles 1974-1981 Vol. 2
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Known for
- Classic Soul at the BBC — Self (archive footage)2007
- Blues Divas — Self2005
- Only the Strong Survive — Self2002
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1947-04-27
rock and indiesoul
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
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- 444,208
- Total plays
- 3,657,507
Tags
soulfunkfemale vocalistsrhythm and bluesrnb
Ann Peebles (b. 1947) is a U.S. singer and songwriter, best known for her popular Memphis soul albums of the 1970s on the Hi Records label. Two of her better known songs are "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down" and "I Can't Stand the Rain". Born on 27th April 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Peebles was discovered as a talent by Gene "Bowlegs" Miller of Hi Records during a 1968 trip to sit in singing with him at a Memphis, Tennessee, nightclub. A popular local bandleader <a href="https://www.l
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ann
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- St. Louis
- Spouse
- Don Bryant
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Genre
- rhythm and blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Fat Possum Records
- Image
- Ann Peebles performing at the Beale Street Music Festival in 2007.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ann Peebles
- date of birth
- 1947-04-27
- start of work period
- 2012-00-00
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0