Annie Herring

Gospel singer/pianist Annie Herring has issued albums as a member of the group the 2nd Chapter of Acts as well as solo material. Raised in North Dakota, Herring (then known as Annie Ward) was part of a large family -- nine children -- as their parents encouraged the youngsters to sing in the church choir, at school openings, country church picnics, and farm co-op meetings. Around the same time Ward was married in 1969 (becoming Annie Herring), both of her parents died less than two years apart from each other. Herring assumed custody of her parent's two youngest children, Nell...