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-lsb- http://www.annehills.com/ official website -rsb- 1967 -- present moradabad , india anne ohio , on may 15 , 2005 . hills and tom paxton performing in nelsonville , flying fish , hogeye , appleseed anne hills solo_singer october 1953 vocals , guitar , banjo , autoharp . folk annehillstompaxton.jpg anne hills
 anne e. hills singer-songwriter , actor
anne hills

anne hills is an american folk singer-songwriter .
hills was born in october , 1953 , to a family of missionaries in moradabad , india and grew up in michigan .
she studied at the interlochen center for the arts , where she played in a band with chris brubeck and peter erskine .
in 1976 , she moved to chicago and was a co-founder of the record label hogeye music .
after releasing a few records on hogeye , the label was bought out by flying fish records in the mid-1980s .
in 1984 , anne briefly was a member of a trio -lrb- along with tom paxton and bob gibson -rrb- known as the best of friends .
in 1988 she began collaborating with cindy mangsen , with whom she released two duo albums .
together with priscilla herdman the three singers recorded as a trio in 1990 and again in 1997 .
in 1998 , she contributed renditions to tribute albums for pete seeger and phil ochs .
the 2000s saw her collaborating with tom paxton and singing in a fourpiece called fourtold with steve gillette , mangsen , and michael peter smith .
in addition to her musical endeavors , hills also acts on the live stage .
additionally , she collaborated with liz paxson on a children 's book with an accompanying album , featuring hills and her daughter , tamlyn .
she lives in bethlehem , pennsylvania , and is married to mark moss , editor of `` sing out ! '' .
