Ann Lee Peebles (born April 27, 1947) is an American singer and songwriter who gained celebrity for her Memphis soul albums of the 1970s for Hi Records. Two of her better known songs are "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down" and "I Can't Stand the Rain". While visiting Memphis in 1968, she sang in a club with trumpeter Gene "Bowlegs" Miller, a popular local bandleader known for helping other musicians, such as the members of the Hi Rhythm Section who played on Peebles' recordings, get their start in the Memphis music industry. She returned in 1989 with the album Call Me, again produced by Willie Mitchell and released on his own Waylo label. Ann Peebles – I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down Lyrics. She was also influenced by R&B performers, including Muddy Waters, Mary Wells and Aretha Franklin. I'm gonna tear your playhouse down pretty soon I'm gonna tear your playhouse down room by room You think love is just fun and games Trying to be a playboy All you do is run around Using hearts as play toys You've been playing daddy with every mama in town What you gonna do when you look up one day And see your playhouse tumbling down? "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down" was a decent-sized hit, and the brilliant title cut -- written by Peebles, Bryant, and disc jockey Bernard Miller -- became her biggest hit, peaking at number six R&B and famously becoming a favorite of John Lennon. Ann Lee Peebles (born April 27, 1947)[1] is an American singer and songwriter who gained celebrity for her Memphis soul albums of the 1970s for Hi Records. 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Two of her most popular songs are "I Can't Stand the Rain", which she wrote with her husband Don Bryant and radio broadcaster Bernie Miller,[2][3] and "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down". Also see Camelot, duration, release date, label, popularity, energy, danceability, and happiness. Step up, Ann Peebles, unsung heroine of early seventies Memphis soul, with the perfectly judged ‘I’m gonna tear your playhouse down’. I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down Songtext von Ann Peebles mit Lyrics, deutscher Übersetzung, Musik-Videos und Liedtexten kostenlos auf Songtexte.com In 2014, Ann Peebles was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. I'm gonna tear your playhouse down room by room As a child she began singing in the choir of her father's church and with the family's group, the Peebles Choir,[6] who regularly opened shows for gospel stars including Mahalia Jackson and the Soul Stirrers featuring Sam Cooke. [3], Although she continued to have hit R&B singles and to release albums on Hi, none matched the success of "I Can't Stand the Rain". Born on 27th April 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Peebles was discovered as a talent by Gene "Bowlegs" Miller of Hi Records during a 1968 trip to sit in singing with … Miller introduced her to Hi Records producer Willie Mitchell, who quickly offered her a recording contract. Label: Hi Records - 45-2232 • Format: Vinyl 7 Ann Peebles - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down (1972, Vinyl) | Discogs The track was also included on her 1974 album I Can't Stand the Rain. Produced by Willie Mitchell and with performances by the Hi Rhythm Section, Ann Peebles' recording was made at the Royal Studios on South Lauderdale Avenue in Memphis. Sheet music arranged for Piano/Vocal/Guitar in G Minor. Ann Peebles (b. [4], She was born in Kinloch, Missouri,[5] the seventh child of eleven. Samhain – Initium $300.00. Get DJ recommendations for harmonic mixing. Key and BPM for I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down by Ann Peebles. But I don't think Ann spent enough time thinking about what she needed to do. In 2014, Ann Peebles was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. 38 on the pop chart in 1973. Tuning: E A D G B E. Author BertBushey [pro] 21. [3][6], –Review of Straight from the Heart in Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981)[8], She continued to have R&B hits in the early 1970s, including "I Pity the Fool," "Slipped, Tripped and Fell in Love," "Breaking Up Somebody's Home" (a Hot 100 hit in 1973 for Albert King and later recorded by Bette Midler), "Somebody's on Your Case," and "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down" (later a hit for Paul Young). Im Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down chords by Ann Peebles. Hi Records – HI UK LP 422 Details about 70s/Deep Soul 45 - Ann Peebles - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down - Hi VG+ mp3 See original listing. Ann Peebles – I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down. He returned to the UK Top Ten with a version of Ann Peebles' "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down". She gave up performing after a stroke in 2012. I don't think she put as much energy into her career as a singer as some of the rest of these people."[6]. One of the first songs he wrote for her was "99 Pounds" in 1971 – "Good things come in small packages/ You'll have to agree to that" – in 1971; they married in 1974. Perfect compilation of Ann Peebles' finest songs... you pretty much get every hit, including the immortal classic, "I Can't Stand the Rain": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTMjMeFKyPs, Get the latest updates on new products and upcoming sales, Affordable Website Design and SEO Agencies in Toronto, Ann Peebles – I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down, Tears For Fears - Elemental (Sealed Cassette), Queen - No-one But You / Tie Your Mother Down (UK 7" Picture Disc ), The Fifth Avenue Band – The Fifth Avenue Band, The Grateful Dead - American Beauty ( 1st Canadian pressing). Paul Young-Wikipedia. Complete your Ann Peebles collection. You probably know the classic ‘ I can’t stand the rain ’, a grand piece of heartache set to the spookiest pizzicato plops outside the hall of the mountain king. SKU: MN0100002 Listen to I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down by Ann Peebles, 80,503 Shazams, featuring on '70s Soul Essentials, and Music from Big Little Lies Apple Music playlists. $15.00) SKU: UPC: Current Stock: SOLD ... Queen - No-one But You / Tie Your Mother Down (UK 7" Picture Disc ) $35.00. "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down" was a decent-sized hit, and the brilliant title cut -- written by Peebles, Bryant, and disc jockey Bernard Miller -- became her biggest hit, peaking at number six R&B and famously becoming a favorite of John Lennon. Account & Lists ... Ann Peebles I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down Ann Peebles (Artist) Format: Vinyl. "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. Ann Peebles - I’m Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down Lyrics. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1972 Vinyl release of I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down on Discogs. After Hi Records closed in 1979, and with the rise of disco music, Peebles took a break from the music industry to spend more time with her family. 7 on the R&B chart, and no.45 on the pop chart, and she began working with the Hi label's songwriter Don Bryant. [3] She continued to perform, and in 2006 she released the album Brand New Classics, which consisted of re-recordings of some of her songs in an acoustic style. "If You Got the Time (I've Got the Love)", This page was last edited on 15 January 2021, at 22:26. [9] During the 1990s, she released albums on Rounder Records' Bullseye Blues subsidiary label. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Ann Peebles - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down at Discogs. Écoutez I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down de Ann Peebles, 49,054 Shazams, disponible sur les listes de lecture Apple Music 70s Soul Essentials et Divas Essentials. Print and download I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down sheet music by Ann Peebles. She was also the only female singer on Hi to release a string of albums, including Straight from the Heart and I Can't Stand the Rain, which contained many tracks that she co-wrote with Bryant. [6] Peebles has been sampled by many hip-hop artists, in particular Missy Elliott, RZA and the Wu-Tang Clan. Ann Peebles – I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down. SOLD. Ann Peebles – I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down. Peebles also joined Cyndi Lauper on a recording of "Rollin' and Tumblin'" on Lauper's 11th studio album, Memphis Blues. The title track of the latter album, written by Peebles and Bryant with DJ Bernard Miller, was her biggest commercial success, reaching no. Song information for I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down - Ann Peebles on AllMusic All her early records on Hi were produced by Mitchell, and featured the signature sound of the Hi Rhythm Section and Memphis Horns. Lyrics for I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down by Ann Peebles. Ann Peebles - Ann Peebles I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down - Amazon.com Music Skip to main content Hello, Sign in. Last edit on Jan 17, 2019. 70s/Deep Soul 45 - Ann Peebles - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down - Hi VG+ mp3 ... I’m Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down /Broken Man 12” 3 … Label:. Anne Peebles - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down SoulSide - The Best Of Underground Oldies Sponsor Links Below:Want to bet on sports? 1947) is a U.S. singer and songwriter, best known for her popular Memphis soul albums of the 1970s on the Hi Records label. SOLD. It reached no.31 on the US R&B chart, and "bubbled under" the Hot 100, reaching no.111. In 1970, her single "Part Time Love" - a version of Little Johnny Taylor's 1963 hit - reached no. The Church - … 6 on the R&B chart and no. Ann Peebles - I`m Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down Lyrics. See all 2 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Two of her most popular songs are "I Can't Stand the Rain", which she wrote with her husband Don Bryant and radio broadcaster Bernie Miller, and "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down". [7], She began performing in clubs in St. Louis, and in the mid-1960s joined a revue led by bandleader Oliver Sain. [3][6][7], Her first record, "Walk Away", written by Sain, reached the R&B chart in 1969, as did the follow-up, "Give Me Some Credit", and she released an album, This Is Ann Peebles. 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