Amelia Presley

Amelia Presley

Amelia Presley, 2015 Photo Shoot
Background information
Born October 19, 1989
Mobile, AL
Genres Country, Blues
Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter, Machinery Technician
Instruments Vocals, Guitar
Years active 2011-present
Labels Heart Songs Corporation, WDI Records
Associated acts Ronnie McDowell, Amber Hayes, Logan Brill, Megan Moreaux, The Highway Women
Website http://www.ameliapresley.com

Amelia Anne Presley (Born October 19, 1989) is an American country music singer. Her single, Get Lucky, was featured on iTunes New Artist Spotlight and iTunes Hot Tracks under the Country music genre.[1]

Prior to signing to the record label, Heart Songs Corporation, Presley released a ten song album entitled No Pony Ride in 2013 while she was enlisted in the United States Coast Guard.

Early life

Presley, the great niece of Navy Sailor, Sam Davis Presley and cousin of Elvis Presley, was born October 19, 1989 in Mobile, Alabama and raised in the small community of Franklin Creek, Mississippi. In 2010, Presley enlisted in the United States Coast Guard where she became a Machinery Technician. She discharged in 2015.

Career beginnings

In 2011, Presley recorded and released "Silver Tongue".

In 2012, Presley recorded an acoustic EP entitled, "Backwoods Love Story" but decided to record the album again with a full band. The EP was never officially released as "Backwoods Love Story", however, the tracks were released individually.[2]

2013: "No Pony Ride"

In 2013, Presley recorded and released an album entitled "No Pony Ride".

2015: Ronnie McDowell and Friends Tour

In 2015, Presley toured with Ronnie McDowell, Logan Brill, Amber Hayes, Farewell Angelina and Megan Moreaux. The tour spanned from Nashville to Arkansas, Oklahoma and Georgia and ended at the Historic Collins Theater for a sold out show in Paragould, Arkansas.[3]

2016: "Hard Headed Mama", Heart Songs Corporation and "Get Lucky"

In early 2016, Presley released a single entitled "Hard Headed Mama". A few months later, she signed to the independent record label, Heart Songs Corporation and debuted her single, Get Lucky, on iTunes Hot Tracks and iTunes New Artist Spotlight for the country music genre.[4]

Personal life

In 2016, Presley married her fiance' Austin Evans. Soon after, they released that they were expecting a baby girl. Presley continued to perform and played 15 shows while pregnant ranging from Chicago, Illinois to Nashville, Tennessee.[5] Presley gave birth to a baby girl in July 2016.

Discography

Studio Albums

Tours

Co-headlining
Opening

Band

Presley's road band consists of:[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Amelia Presley Debuts New Single on top of iTunes Hot Tracks". HSC. June 24, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Amelia Presley Bio". CMT.
  3. ↑ "An Evening with Ronnie". 1049FM.
  4. ↑ "Amelia Presley Signs to Heart Songs Corporation". HS Corp.
  5. ↑ "Country Artist Amelia Presley and Husband Austin Evans are Expecting-It's A Girl!" (PDF). Sai Saran.
  6. 1 2 "Amelia Presley Top Albums". iTunes.
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