Pamela McNeill
{{short description|American singer-songwriter}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2020}}
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| birth_date = Winona, Minnesota
|birth_place =United States
| instrument = Piano
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harmonica
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| occupation = Singer-songwriter
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| website = [http://www.pamelamcneill.com/ pamelamcneill.com]
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Pamela NcNeill is an American singer-songwriter. She grew up in Winona, Minnesota. She studied classical music for 16 years and joined her first rock and roll band playing throughout the Midwest at the age of 16. McNeill has written songs for many artists such as Wynonna Judd. She wrote the lyrics to "Love is All" - from Yanni's 1997 multi platinum album Tribute as well as "The Promise" and "Almost a Whisper" for Yanni's 2003 album, Ethnicity.
She has released 7 studio albums of original music, including 2019's "Solitary" - recorded in Nashville, TN. In 2022 she signed with "Farm to Label Records" an independent record label formed by drummer John Richardson (Gin Blossoms).
She lives in the Minneapolis, MN area with her husband, Wealth Enhancement Group founder and major Twin Cities Television and Radio station WCCO's financial expert, Bruce Helmer.
Discography
- 2 Sides to Every Sky (1998)
- American Breakup (2002)
- Nightingale (2007)
- Heartaches and Miracles (2010)
- Hurtsville, USA (2014)
- Solitary (2019)
- Neon Lightning (2022) (Farm to Label Records) http://www.farmtolabelrecords.com/
References
- {{cite web|author=Nitz, Elizabeth|date=2002|publisher=Femmusic.com|title=Pamela McNeill|url=http://www.femmusic.com/interviews2002/pamMcneill.htm|accessdate=July 20, 2020|archivedate=March 30, 2007|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070330080922/http://www.femmusic.com/interviews2002/pamMcneill.htm}}
- {{cite web|author=Hobbes, Dwight|date=January 3, 2008|newspaper=Twin Cities Daily Planet|title=Interview: Pamela McNeill brings country rock to the Cities|url=http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/article/2008/01/02/interview-pamela-mcneill-brings-country-rock-cities.html#|accessdate=July 20, 2020|archivedate=July 23, 2011|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723181516/http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/article/2008/01/02/interview-pamela-mcneill-brings-country-rock-cities.html}}
- {{cite web|author=Hayes, Marlena|date=October 2006|magazine=Heavy Frequency|title=Women Take the Stage in the Male-Dominated Music Industry|url=http://www.heavyfrequency.com/archives/features.php?id=195|accessdate=July 20, 2020|archivedate=October 30, 2006|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061030064027/http://www.heavyfrequency.com/archives/features.php?id=195}}
- {{cite web|author=Hobbes, Dwight|date=November 2007|magazine=Mpls.St.Paul Magazine|title=Pamela McNeill|url=http://www.mspmag.com/entertainment/music/79112.asp|accessdate=July 20, 2020|archivedate=August 8, 2008|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080808134457/http://www.mspmag.com/entertainment/music/79112.asp}}
External links
- [http://www.pamelamcneill.com/ Official site]
- {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p606762|label=Pamela McNeill}}
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Category:People from Winona, Minnesota
Category:American keyboardists
Category:American multi-instrumentalists
Category:Singer-songwriters from Minnesota
Category:American women keyboardists
Category:American women pianists
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