Saturday, 18 August 2012

LINK: A very insightful Annie Haslam interview

Since the bands earliest incarnation, theprogressive rock ingenuity of Renaissancehas been artistically mesmerizing audiences with experimental rock infused by a classical motif. And since 1971, the haunting five-octave range vocalizations for Renaissance have been alluringly characterized by Bolton, Lancashire’sAnnie Haslam.

Renaissance has performed on the most distinguished stages around the world including Carnegie Hall with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Albert Hall in London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

The group originated in 1969 with former Yardbirds bandmates Jim McCarty and Keith Relf. In an interview I did with McCarty last year, he talked about the evolution of the band. McCarty said..

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