Album Notes

Eighteen year old Marianne Keith is a soulful singer, talented songwriter, and instrumentalist. With a diverse background in music ranging from Gospel to Country, and 70's Rock to Jazz, Marianne integrates many of these elements into her sound. Described as Pop/Rock-Singer/Songwriter, her blending of styles is reminiscent of Sarah McLachlan, Sheryl Crow, Susan Tedeschi and yet has a unique flavor.

A brand new, full length, independently released album or Marianne's original songs is now available. The album was recorded and engineered at Midnight Hour Productions with producer Kelly McGuire. Kelly describes her as, "...a talented, distinctive vocalist with a keen sense of melody and composition. Marianne's songs say something. Add in an attractive look and stage presence just as strong as her music and you have a winning combination." In preparation for recording and live shows, Marianne's voice has been refined by her natural abilities enhanced by the renowned vocal instructor Billy Purnell, a Seth Riggs associate. Billy says about her, "Marianne has the kind of package the industry is looking for---vocal talent, inspired songwriting, and a great look, and I believe she has the drive and the stamina to make it in this business."

Her bright purple guitar personifies Marianne's bubbly spirit both on and off stage. She has been featured in various types of performances including regional competitions, charity benefit concerts, and dozens of solo gigs. Not only are crowds captivated by her catchy songs and profound lyrics, but also by her warm and inviting smile. Easily approachable, this magnetic performer draws you in and keeps you there. One listen and you'll agree, there's something special about Marianne. Her dazzling, doe eyed beauty, her cascading curls of chocolate brown hair, unmistakable voice and soulful songs total in only one person: Marianne Keith.