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  1. Jun 14, 2022 · Nearly 50 years into her career, Ann Wilson continues to make killer rock songs. We interviewed her about her new album and more.

    • 1 Blackstar, David Bowie
    • 2 Hejira, Joni Mitchell
    • 3 Perfect Day, Chris Whitley
    • 4 Essence, Lucinda Williams
    • 5 Quadrophenia, The Who

    I love this album because it is so brave and poetic. I feel this album is his most cutting edge. All through his career, Bowie took on various status quos including the rules of fashion, middle-of-the-road musical styles and gender fluidity. I feel on Blackstarhe challenges the most immutable law of all: mortality. The album is haunting and wide aw...

    I love this album like I love a lifelong friend. On Hejira, Joni is a grown woman, a free agent, traveling solo. The songs are full of the rich imagery of the things and people she encounters and interlaced with her poetic, unforgiving introspections. Musically, Hejirareaches new heights; again letting jazzy time signatures and voices ride shotgun ...

    I love this album because it is so intimate. Chris’s tangled, smoky vulnerability is wide open here and there is no effort made to pretty things up with production. Rather, there is nearly no production at all save for a kind of 4 am, relaxed and buzzed atmosphere. This is a covers album that I believe really takes the versions somewhere wonderful....

    I love this album because it’s the perfect marriage of unpretentiousness, honesty and badassery. I love me some Lucinda and Essenceis full of her best songwriting and singing. Tattered, torn and honest she is. Such a welcome relief from female singer/songwriters as Kardashian/warrior/ Barbies who just want to show you how hyper-sexual and badass th...

    I love this album because I feel it’s The Who with all cylinders firing. Don’t hate me for not thinking Tommy was the one. I just feel Quadropheniahas more depth; more beauty…it has it all. This music and story of alienation feels to me like Pete Townshend and the lads could really relate close up and so can I. The songwriting is iconic and shows a...

  2. Sep 22, 2019 · One of the founding sisters of Heart, Ann Wilson needs no introduction really. As a lead singer, songwriter and flautist, she became one of the pioneers for women in rock, with her vivacious live performances often demonstrating her capabilities as a singer.

  3. Nov 29, 2023 · When speaking to Spin in 2021, she listed the five albums she cant live without, providing an enlightening peek into her inner workings as a creative. The first album she picked is the most recent of her collection: David Bowie’s final album, Blackstar.

  4. Feb 20, 2024 · In a 2021 interview with Spin, Wilson divulged the albums that hold a timeless significance in her collection, serving as enduring sources of inspiration in both her life and music. Among her picks, she first highlighted David Bowies poignant final project, the endearing and exquisite Blackstar.

  5. Apr 15, 2018 · Last night at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Heart ‘s Ann Wilson teamed up with Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains to perform a tribute to former Soundgarden and Audioslave...

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ann_WilsonAnn Wilson - Wikipedia

    Ann Dustin Wilson (born June 19, 1950) is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead singer of the rock band Heart. Wilson has been a member of Heart since the early 1970s; her younger sister, Nancy Wilson, is also a member of the band.