HEART To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
September 12, 2012, 12 years ago
HEART sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson will be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame on September 25th, on Hollywood Boulevard in front of the Musician’s Institute. The event will be Emceed by Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, President/CEO Leron Gubler.
Producer of the Hollywood Walk Of Fame ceremonies Ana Martinez commented: “This location is a coveted spot for many Rock n’ Rollers and these ladies will join the likes of bands JOURNEY and MÖTLEY CRÜE who also have stars on that property. We are thrilled with this latest star addition as many young, aspiring female rockers look up to these legendary ladies of rock n’ roll.”
According to a press release: “Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson first showed the world that women can rock when their band, Heart, storming the charts in the 70s with hits like ‘Crazy On You’, ‘Magic Man’, ‘Barracuda’, ‘Straight On’, and so many more. Not only did the Wilson sisters lead the band, they wrote the songs and played the instruments, too, making them the first women in rock to do so. Heart continued topping the charts through the 80s and 90s with huge hits like ‘These Dreams’, ‘Alone’, ‘What About Love’, ‘If Looks Could Kill’, ‘Never’, and a string of other hits that showcased the sisters’ enormous talents as musicians and singers.
Nearly 35 years after their first big hit, Ann and Nancy Wilson were back in the Billboard Top 10 in 2010 with Heart’s Red Velvet Car album, and a Top 5 DVD Night At Sky Church.”
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