Ann Stockdale
About Ann Stockdale
ABOUT ANN STOCKDALE
I first met Ann Stockdale shortly after she relocated to LA, in 1969. Al Jarreau had more or less drug me to a recording session at Jerry Goffin's studio in West Hollywood, telling me I must hear the young singer his manager had just signed. Annie Bird, her married name at the time, was cutting some demos of her own songs with an extraordinary keyboard player, Paul Harris.
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I am happy to have some put some of my old songs in a new CD called "Hollywood Apt. Tapes".These were done during the 70's when I moved from London where I had recorded a track on which Stevie Winwood played the organ .. to Hollywood. I was fortunate to have the iconic jazz piano player and songwriter, Dave Frishberg (" I'm Hip", "My Attorney Bernie", Peal Me a Grape")contribute the arrangements on these songs . They are hearable on i tunes (expired link) stuff and some a little sad !Like those (expired link) met a lot of talented people in Hollywood . Joni Mitchell, Carol King, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz and many more . I was once invited to a small gathering of a drummer friend (Bugsy)and a fellow came in and sat on the floor to play his new record for us before it came out. His name was James Taylor.
Read moreThanks so much for the very kind words about my (expired link) is my hope that one day some wonderful singer would like them enough to use and record a few .It would be fun to hear what could be done with them by someone who has a great (expired link) have several songs on UTube... and one from a long time ago when I lived in Hollywood.
I am also a painter and have a new website: (expired link)
Have a look if you love colors like I (expired link) wish for everyone,Peace and Love, Annie
I rounded up some cool players from the Seattle (expired link) created a background that I could nestle into and groove (expired link) Cook is on guitar. He won best blues player in Seattle this year.
My ART websire is : (expired link)
