Ann Savoy Biography
Ann Savoy is a musician, author, and record producer. She is the editor and compiler of Cajun Music, A Reflection of a People, which chronicles the history of Cajun and Zydeco music.
Ann Savoy Age
Ann Savoy’s real name Ann Allen was born in Richmond, Virginia, the U.S. on January 20, 1952. She is 68 years as of 2020 and she celebrates her birthday on 20th January every year.
Ann Savoy Family
Savoy was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. She has managed to keep information about her family off the limelight and hence information about her childhood is not known.
Ann Savoy Husband
She is married to Marc Savoy an American musician and builder and player of the Cajun accordion. Together they have two sons namely; Joel Savoy a Cajun musician and music producer and Wilson Savoy Grammy-winning accordionist, keyboard player, fiddler and singer. Currently, she resides with her husband and family in Eunice, Southern Louisiana.
Ann Savoy Career|Ann Savoy Cajun Music.
In her music career, she performs with her husband accordionist Marc Savoy and fiddler Michael Doucet in the Savoy Doucet Cajun Band. She also has an all-woman band The Magnolia Sisters. She additionally performs with husband Marc and their sons, Joel and Wilson, in the Savoy Family Band. Most recently, she has put together a Django Reinhardt-style swing band called Ann Savoy and her Sleepless Knights.
Savoy appeared as a musician in the film Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and was the associate music director of the film All The King’s Men, working on this project with T Bone Burnett. She has appeared in many documentaries on the subject of Cajun music including a Les Blank film, entitled Marc and Ann.
As a record producer she produced, among others, the Grammy Award-nominated tribute to Cajun music, Evangeline Made: A Tribute to Cajun Music, featuring singers Linda Ronstadt, John Fogerty, Nick Lowe, herself, and other noted musicians.
Savoy is the editor and compiler of Cajun Music, A Reflection of a People, which chronicles the history of Cajun and Zydeco music.
She has recorded a number of albums. As The Zozo Sisters, she recorded with Linda Ronstadt the Grammy Award-nominated and Billboard-charting CD Adieu False Heart. That album is notable for being Savoy’s first time recording in English.
Ann Savoy Net Worth
Savoy is a musician, author, and record producer, whose primary source of income is her musical career. She has not revealed her net worth. She is a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying her wealth. However, this section is under review, we will update you when details about her net worth are revealed.
Ann Savoy Songs
Discography
Ann Savoy & Her Sleepless Knights
- If Dreams Come True (2007) Memphis Records
- Black Coffee (2009) Memphis Records
With Savoy Doucet Cajun Band
- Home Music with Spirits (1981) Arhoolie Records
- Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band (1984) Arhoolie Records
- With Spirits (1987) Arhoolie Records
- J’ai Ete Au Bal: I Went to the Dance various artists (1989) Arhoolie Records
- J’ai Ete Au Bal: I Went to the Dance video (DVD); various artists (1989) Arhoolie Records
- Two-Step D’Amadé (1993) Arhoolie Records
- Les Harias: Home Music (1993) Arhoolie Records
- Live! (1994) Arhoolie Records
- Cajun Country video (DVD); various artists (1995) Shanachie
- Aly Meets The Cajun’s video (DVD); Aly Bain and others (1998)
- Sam’s Big Rooster (2000) Arhoolie Records
- Best of the Savoy Doucet Cajun Band (2002) Arhoolie Records
Savoy also has musicals with Magnolia Sisters
- Prends Courage (1995) Arhoolie Records
- Chers Amis (2000) Rounder Records
- Après Faire Le Boogie Woogie (2004) Rounder
- Stripped Down (2009) Arhoolie Records
Ann Savoy Book
She authored a book in 1984 named Cajun Music: A Reflection of a People. The book features the printed words and music to over 100 Cajun songs! It features 32 historic and current interviews and biographies with many of the great Cajun and Creole musicians, including Dewey Balfa, Iry LeJeune, Clifton Chenier, Aldus Roger, and more. Additionally, it also includes lists of where and how to get Cajun records. It is a definitive guide and an absolute goldmine of culture and music.
Ann Savoy Tour
You can find out about her tours and events from her website, www.annsavoy.com
Frequently Asked Questions About Ann Savoy
Who is Ann Savoy?
Savoy is a musician, author, and record producer. She is the editor and compiler of Cajun Music; A Reflection of a People, which chronicles the history of Cajun and Zydeco music.
How old is Ann Savoy?
She is 68 years as of 2020 as she was born in Richmond, Virginia, the U.S. on January 20, 1952.
How tall is Ann Savoy?
She has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Ann Savoy married?
She is married to Marc Savoy an American musician and builder and player of the Cajun accordion. However, they have not revealed the date and the place where they tied the knot.
How much is Ann Savoy worth?
Savoy is a musician, author, and record producer, whose primary source of income is her musical career but she has not revealed her net worth.
How much does Ann Savoy make?
According to our reliable sources, her annual estimated salary is still under review but will be updated as soon as it is clear.
Where does Ann Savoy live?
She resides in Eunice, Southern Louisiana with her family.
Is Ann Savoy dead or alive?
She has not yet revealed her net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under her name.
Where is Ann Savoy Now?
She is still pursuing a career in music and also in tours for her fans.