Priscilla_Ahn

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Priscilla Ahn Priscilla Ahn Priscilla Ahn ten years. From there, she lived in Bernville, Pennsylvania and attended Tulpehocken Area High School until she left home for Los Angeles after graduation. Biography Priscilla Ahn had her start during her time at Tulpehocken Area High School, playing coffee houses and open mikes in the Bernville, Reading, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. She was advised by a college music professor, who recognized her skills, to pursue a songwriting career instead of going to college, so she moved to Los Angeles about a year after graduating from high school. After moving to Los Angeles, Priscilla Ahn toured with Joshua Radin, Meiko and Cary Brothers, sang on Amos Lee’s album Supply and Demand, appeared on Last Call with Carson Daly with Joshua Radin and performed her song "Dream" on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.[1] Two of her songs were also featured on two episodes of Grey’s Anatomy.[2][3] "Dream" was also featured on the soundtrack to the movie Disturbia,[4] and more recently on an episode from Ghost Whisperer.[5] She was also a part of the 2008 Hotel Cafe tour.[6] In June 2008, she was the Artist of the Week for Paste magazine.[7] Her song "I Don’t Think So" was featured at the end of NBC’s Knight Rider premiere episode. In 2009, her single "Dream" was featured in the film Bride Wars and a brief clip of "Morning Song" can be heard at the end of the Psych episode, "Tuesday the Seventeenth." Background information Birth name Origin Genre(s) Instrument(s) Years active Label(s) Website Priscilla Hartranft Bernville, Pennsylvania, USA Acoustic, Folk Guitar, Piano, Harmonica, and many others 2003-present Blue Note Records [1] Priscilla Ahn (born Priscilla Natalie Hartranft, 1984) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. She currently resides in Los Angeles, California, although she has lived in Berks County, Pennsylvania, with her family Harry, Kay, and her brother Jacob Hartranft. Performance Priscilla Ahn has performed as the opening act for Brandi Carlile. In live performance she plays acoustic guitar and harmonica, and sings her own harmony vocals by recording and playing back harmony lines in real time while singing live. The layered nature of the resultant performance combines the textures of multitrack recording with the intimacy of live music. She is currently touring with Ray Lamontagne on his European tour. She Early life Priscilla Ahn was born in Fort Stewart, Georgia to Harry and Kay Hartranft. However, she adopted the maiden name of her mother, who is South Korean. She spent her early childhood years there and in South Korea, after which she lived in Reading, Pennsylvania for 1 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia opened for Willie Nelson’s "family" concert in Santa Barbara CA Sept 6, 2008. On April 4th 2009 she opened for Jason Mraz in Hammersmith Apollo, London, United Kingdom. May 1 2009 Featured live on "Later with Jools Holland" on BBC1 London with along with acts such as Depeche Mode, Lily Allen, Sonic Youth, Taj Mahal and Raphael Sadiiq. Priscilla Ahn References [1] FILTER : Radio On The TV [2] Grey’s Anatomy - Singer-Songwriters From the Grey’s Anatomy Soundtrack [3] http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/ 20080523/en_tv_eo/ d8db6e3b_d6f142fe_b43a_9e1378914cbe [4] Disturbia at the Internet Movie Database [5] Season 4, Episode 5 - Bloodline [6] LAist: Meiko & Priscilla Ahn @ Hotel Cafe, 1/23 & 1/24/08 [7] Artist of the Week: Priscilla Ahn :: Features Music :: Articles :: Paste [8] Filter-Mag.com [9] YouTube - Priscilla Ahn’s "A Dream" Music Video Discography During her career so far, Priscilla Ahn has released an EP and one major label debut album.[8] Studio albums • A Good Day, Blue Note Records, June 10, 2008. External links Official website MySpace profile Priscilla Ahn at Blue Note Records Priscilla Ahn on thesixtyone Tablatures at Ultimate Guitar Priscilla Ahn concert review @ Rio Theatre • Priscilla Ahn Interview • Priscilla Ahn at NPR Music • • • • • • EPs and Demos • Priscilla Ahn, self-released, 2007 Singles • "Dream", Blue Note Records, 2008 Music videos • "Dream"[9] Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priscilla_Ahn" Categories: American singer-songwriters, American acoustic guitarists, American female guitarists, Musicians from Pennsylvania, People from Berks County, Pennsylvania, People from Reading, Pennsylvania, Korean Americans, 1984 births, Living people This page was last modified on 20 May 2009, at 00:30 (UTC). All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. (See Copyrights for details.) Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a U.S. registered 501(c)(3) taxdeductible nonprofit charity. Privacy policy About Wikipedia Disclaimers 2