ANITA COCHRAN: Featured Vocalist, Band Leader, Lead and Rhythm Guitars, Banjo and Mandolin
CMA, ACM nominated Nashville recording artist, musician, songwriter, producer signed with Warner Bros. Records and has recorded several albums. She has had numerous songs at country radio scoring a #1 song across all radio charts including Canada for 2 weeks with her self written song “What If I Said” a duet with Steve Wariner. #1 video on GAC and CMT along with many other videos. She co-starred as Tom Wopat’s love interest in “The Dukes Of Hazzard” film which included 4 of Anita’s original songs. Voted by Gibson Guitar as “Best Female Guitar Player”. Cochran was the winner of the TNN Fan Voted Awards for “Best Vocal Collaboration”. Cochran made her Grand Ole Opry debut in 1996 and instantly became an Opry favorite. Cochran made country music history by being the first female artist to write, produce and play multiple instruments including lead guitar on a debut record. She also made musical history by recording the first ever new recording of a deceased artist on her song “I Wanna Hear A Cheatin’ Song” featuring the vocals of the late Conway Twitty. Later she was also hired by the Twitty family as the musical director of the critically acclaimed musical “The Man, The Music, The Legend” a musical based on Conways life. She was on the soundtrack to “Fire Down Below”, and has had her songs in TV shows. Cochran has performed with artist from Stevie Wonder, Steve Wariner, Vince Gill, Sheryl Crow, James Taylor to Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn. Cochran has also taken her music abroad internationally including Japan, Sweden, Germany, France, Italy, Mexico, Switzerland, Poland, Norway, extensive tours thru Canada with Terri Clark. Visit www.anitacochran.com for more information.
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