Annie & the Hedonists features:
* Annie Rosen on lead vocals;
* Jonny Rosen on guitar and vocals;
* Steve Fry on guitar, mandolin, trumpet, keyboard, and vocals; and
* Betsy Fry on bass and vocals.
* Occasional guest musicians include Dave Kiphuth on banjo, Kevin Maul on dobro, and Frank Orsini on fiddle.
Metroland, August 2001: "The sultry, blues-tinged singing of Annie Rosen and tight group harmonies are framed by a variety of knockout lead instruments including guitar, mandolin, trumpet, keyboards and dobro on an eclectic mix of blues, jazz, swing, folk, and country"
Past Performance Venues include:
* Olds Songs Festival, Altamont, NY
* Turtle Hill Festival, Honeoye Falls, NY
* Summer in the Park, Bennington, VT
* Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs, NY
* Eighth Step Coffeehouse, Cohoes, NY
* Victorian Stroll, Troy, NY
* First Night Saratoga, Albany, and Johnstown, NY
* Music on the Green, Wells, NY
* Dance Flurry, Saratoga Springs, NY
* Dancing on the Air, WAMC-FM, Albany
* Bound for Glory, WBVR, Ithica
Website:
www.pickingandsinging.org/annie_rosen
Discography
* Paul Strausman, "The World's Big Family (A Gentle Wind, 1987) (Steve & Betsy);
* Nancy Tucker, "Glad that You Asked" (A Gentle Wind, 1988) (Betsy);
* Lisa Atkinson, "The One and Only Me" (A Gentle Wind, 1989) (Betsy & Steve);
* "Annie and Jonny Rosen" (Annie & Jonny Rosen, 1989);
* Tapes Accompanying "Sounds of Phonics" (Scholastic, Inc., 1996) (Steve & Betsy);
* Tape Accompanying "ABC Sing-Along" (Scholastic, Inc., 2000) (Annie, Jonny, Steve & Betsy);
* Lisa Atkinson, "The Elephant in Aisle Four" (A Gentle Wind, 2000; Film Advisory Board Award of Excellence) (Steve & Annie);
* Annie & the Hedonists, "Side of the Road" (Windy Acres, 2001)
* Annie & the Hedonists, "Moonglow on the Midway" (Windy Acres, 2005)
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