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Lady Ann

BAD GYAL INNA DANCE

About Me

LADY ANNBorn Barbara Smith the second child of Verona Dacres, Born ina Jubilee and lived in Kingston 13. Lady Ann started her career around 1978 doing her first recording for Don Mais (Roots Tradition Label) [(Plan u family)with Toyan] and (shine eye boy). In 1980 Leon Symoie invited her to record a couple of songs for the (Trill seekers Label) which cumulative in the album (Vanity) and the release of (Satap). Lady Ann teamed up in 1981 with Black Beard to record Husband and Wife on the (Mr Tipsy Label) Between 1981-82 Lady Ann enjoyed her biggest success with the Joe Gibbs Produced (Informer) this song stormed up the local charts and swing her career into high gear. This led to her touring Canada,United States, and Cayman.With the success came the release of the album (Informer) Joe Gibbs Records.The pinnacle of of her career came when she was named the first female DJ of the year (1983). After enjoying these success she continued to record for the cream of the cream of Jamaica's Producers Notable: Studio 1 records, Jah Thomas, Taxi, Volcano, Striker Lee ,Jah Life and shocking Vibes. In this millinum Lady Ann is still a force to reckon with as a female DJ and can still hold her own with any of the present Female Djs.She is still sought out for shows and her killa dub plate of her biggest song (INFORMER)
Contact:[email protected] Myspace.com/hotladyann


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Music:

Member Since: 10/23/2005
Band Website: ilike.com/artist/Lady+Ann
Band Members: http://ilike.com/artist/Lady+Annhttp://www.youtube.com/watch ?v=Gj4BDx3t1HUhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gj4BDx3t1HUPres s Mentions:

This is a BLOG link to information on Lady Ann

by "Head Honcho" blogger from Distinctly Jamaican Sounds, Maryland - USA. This link provides a link to the download link of full "Informer" album. Go figure... Lady Ann is not getting royalties from these downloads. Amazing!!

Jamaica Observer

Jamaican Gleaner

Turquoise Kid Blog Spot

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For Dubb Plates please send me an email AT [email protected] Serious queries only!!

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Influences:Picture from the cover of "Vanity" LP release.

Dancehall Queen Compilation on RoadRunner/Blunt Records:

Some Lady Ann's 7" Link


Sounds Like: Lady Ann
Record Label: Indie
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

ladyann album singing

ladyann will be signing her album bad gyal ina dance. at kelling records on march 29 08.
Posted by Lady Ann on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:38:00 PST

ladyann album signing at 1342 stjohn place keeling records fr 2 till9m

ladyann album signing at 1342 st john place keeling records on march 29 08 from 2 till 9pm. for more call keeling at 718778 9470 bless
Posted by Lady Ann on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:24:00 PST

Performance Pix with Kingston Band 7/30/06, in DC


Posted by Lady Ann on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 05:14:00 PST