Ashley Marie: Singer, Performer, Songwriter
Ashley Marie's love of music shines on stage and on her newest album, Nothing is Better. Folks tell us they think of Ashley Marie as "country music rock-style", but her show is more. It includes classic rock, blues, and rock as well. No matter what we call it, the crowds seem to love it. "If you take your eyes off the stage, you might miss something," says fan, Bob Kennick. She is nonstop action, only slowing when she belts out a ballad, her voice full with emotion.
Ashley Marie has opened for many national acts, including; The Dixie Chicks, Mila Mason, Gary Allen ,Charlie Daniels, Chad Brock, Martina McBride, Jeff Carson, John Anderson & Shenandoah.
Ashley Marie & her band, Ashley Marie & Family, tour the four-state area of MD, VA, PA and WV. The talented musicians in her band include lead guitarist, Christopher Bell, bass guitarist, Dave Staccone, keyboardist, Scott Underwood & Ken Deater on drums. Their show is a blast of high energy, emotion and stunning vocal ability, full with the new country sound, yet including some classic country and rock.
NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
1997 Recorded first CD.
1997 At the age of fourteen, she was a finalist in a east
coast talent search sponsored by the Baltimore, MD radio station, (Froggie) 100.7, WGRX. Five finalists were chosen from 121 taped entries. As one of five finalists, she advanced to the Battle of the Bands at Adventure World Theme Park in Largo, MD, and won .
1997 The Ashley Marie Fan Club was formed.
1998 2nd place in Singing Competition on Music Row,
Nashville, TN.
1998 Winner of Manchester Vocal Competition, Manchester, MD
1999 ASCAP Popular Music Award Award
2000 ASCAP Popular Music Award Award
2001 First CD came out with MiraSound in Holland. One song, "Head Over Boots", was a number one line dance song on one Holland Radio Station.
2001 Recorded second CD
2002 ASCAP Popular Music Award
Check out the artist's website:
http://www.ashleymarie.netTrack List:
1. Gotta Love Him
2. Don't Leave Me In Love
3. He Asked After You
4. Love Factor
5. Do You Ever Think About Me?
6. Picture Forever
7. Slip Away
8. Nothing is Better
9. Amnesia
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