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Ann Reed

Ann Reed Biography

Songwriter

Born in 1954, Ann Reed is a talented songwriter whose works span a variety of musical styles, known for her profound lyrics and melodies.

Born in 1954, Ann Reed is a talented songwriter whose works span a variety of musical styles, known for her profound lyrics and melodies.

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“Whatever you do in this life, take time to sit quietly and let the world tell you what it needs from you. Take a moment to honestly understand what your gifts are-you have them.”

World Needs Moments Honestly This Life Take Time

Author:Ann Reed

“When I began writing, it was a cosmic thing: Inspiration! Wham! Short spurts of time when I felt out of touch with reality, temporarily insane and the result: a song!”

Writing Reality Inspiration Song Felt Results Insane Songwriting Cosmic

Author:Ann Reed

“This is also an execellent time to ask this question: Did I get lazy and go for a quick rhyme?”

Writing Asks Lazy Songwriting Rhyme

Author:Ann Reed

“What's interesting about songs where the writer is genuinely in love with words is that it's easy to read the lyrics like a poem.”

Writing Song Easy Interesting Songwriting

Author:Ann Reed

“Writing a song isn't that hard. Writing a good song is difficult. Let's face it, we're faced with taking a complex feeling or event, making words rhyme and saying exactly what we want them to say in a short amount of time. ...the primary reason for keeping it short and to the point is to be certain that you're not boring your audience.”

Want Writing Hard Reason Feelings Faces Certain Song Difficult Audience Events Amount Complexes Boring Primaries Songwriting Rhyme

Author:Ann Reed

About the Author

Born: 1954
Known for: Songwriter
Quotes: 5

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