Nashville, Tennessee
29 Years Old
Singer-Songwriter, Lyricist, Melodist

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BIOGRAPHY

In 2007, Amy Stroup released her third independent project entitled Chasing Greenlights. In 2008, Garrison Keilor's Prairie Home Companion named Amy "Top 20 Songwriters under 30". Amy currently is working on releasing four sessions digitally of THE OTHER SIDE OF LOVE, one session every four months during the next year. On this project she has partnered again with platinum selling producer and friend Nathan Chapman(Taylor Swift, Stephanie Chapman, and others) and several Nashville songwriters. Stroup, resides in Nashville, TN and continues to tour and play music regionally and around the globe. Check out amystroup.com or myspace.com/amystroup for more information.

GENRES

Alternative Pop, Folk, Singer/Songwriter

PUBLISHING COMPANY

MilkGlassMusic, I own my own publishing

Contact

Management: info@amystroup.com
Publishing: secretroad@amystroup.com
Label: MIlkglass LLC mary@milkglasscreative.com
Music Supervisor: secretroad@amystroup.com
Booking: info@amystroup.com

P.R.O.

BMI

INSTRUMENTS

acoustic guitar / electric guitar / harmonica / piano / synthesizers / vocals

INFLUENCES

Lucinda Williams, Ella Fitzgerald, Sheryl Crow, Stevie Nicks, Bonnie Raitt, Patty Griffin, , Loretta Lynn, Miles Davis, Bach, Alison Krauss, Bob Dylan, Kregg Pierson, Emmylou Harris, Rich Mullins, Gillian Welch, Grits, Lauryn Hill, Dolly Parton, Chuck Prophet, Tammy Wynette, Nathan Chapman, Jewel, Ella Fitzgerald, Jimmy Buffet, John Williams, Neil Diamond, Tina Turner, Ennio Morrricone...and more

I AM INTERESTED IN

in co writing in person
in pitching songs to artist
in pitching songs to tv

I WRITE:

For a living

I Also Write:
by myself
with others
for myself
for others

I Prefer To Write:
lyrics
melody
music

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SONG PLACEMENTS

Hold onto Hope Love- Brothers and Sisters Hold onto Hope Love-Private Practice Chin Up-Castle Odds of Being Alone-One Tree Hill Until You Won Me Over (via trent dabbs)-One Tree Hill

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