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Anita Ward (20 December 1956)
Years Active: 1979-present
Voice Type: Sopranino
Vocal Range: E3-C6
Significant High Notes:
C6 ("Ring My Bell" various live performances)
B♭5 ("Cover Me", "Don't Drop My Love", "Forever Green", "If I Could Feel That Old Feeling Again", "O Holy Night", "Ring My Bell", "You Lied")
A5 ("I Go Crazy", "Wherever There's Love")
G♯5 ("Spoiled By Your Love", "You Lied")
G5 ("All The Money In The World", "Be My Baby", "Can't Nobody Love Me Like You Do", "Caught Between a Good Thing and Goodbye", "Cover Me", "Don't Drop My Love", "Forever Green", "If I Could Feel That Old Feeling Again", "I Go Crazy", "O Holy Night", "Someday We'll Be Together", "Spoiled By Your Love")
F♯5 ("Caught Between a Good Thing and Goodbye", "It's My Night", "Sweet Splendor", "Who Wants to Be in Love", "You Lied")
F5 ("Be My Baby", "Cover Me", "If I Could Feel That Old Feeling Again", "I Won't Stop Loving You", "Make Believe Lovers", "O Holy Night", "Ring My Bell" Wherever There's Love version, "Someone Like You", "Sweet Splendor", "There's No Doubt About It", "Tough Love")
E5 ("Can't Nobody Love Me Like You Do", "Caught Between a Good Thing and Goodbye", "Forever Green", "Forever Love You More", "Have I Got a Girl for You", "I Go Crazy", "It's My Night", "Someday We'll Be Together", "When a Woman Loves", "Wherever There's Love", "Who Wants to Be in Love")
E♭5 ("Don't Drop My Love", "I'll Be Loving You (Always)", "I'll Be the Girl", "O Holy Night", "Ring My Bell", "Someone Like You", "Spoiled By Your Love", "Sweet Splendor", "Who Wants to Be in Love")
D5 ("All The Money In The World", "Can't Nobody Love Me Like You Do", "Cover Me", "Forever Green", "Forever Love You More", "I Go Crazy", "I Won't Stop Loving You", "Make Believe Lovers", "Ring My Bell", "Someday We'll Be Together", "Spoiled By Your Love", "There's No Doubt About It", "Tough Love", "Wherever There's Love")
C♯5 ("Have I Got a Girl for You", "If I Could Feel That Old Feeling Again", "I'll Be Loving You (Always)", "I'll Be the Girl", "It's My Night", "When a Woman Loves", "Wherever There's Love", "Who Wants to Be in Love", "You Lied")
C5 ("All The Money In The World", "Cover Me", "Don't Drop My Love", "Forever Green", "Forever Love You More", "I Go Crazy", "I'll Be Loving You (Always)", "I'll Be the Girl", "I Won't Stop Loving You", "Make Believe Lovers", "O Holy Night", "Ring My Bell", "Someone Like You", "Spoiled By Your Love", "Sweet Splendor", "There's No Doubt About It")
Significant Low Notes:
C4 ("Don't Drop My Love", "Forever Love You More", "If I Could Feel That Old Feeling Again", "I'll Be the Girl", "I Won't Stop Loving You", "Sweet Splendor")
B3 ("Have I Got a Girl for You", "It's My Night")
B♭3 ("Be My Baby", "I'll Be the Girl", "Lady Bodybuilder", "Ring My Bell", "Someone Like You", "You Lied")
A3 ("All The Money In The World", "Tough Love", "When a Woman Loves", "Wherever There's Love")
G♯3 ("Sweet Splendor", "You Lied")
G3 ("All The Money In The World", "Caught Between a Good Thing and Goodbye", "Forever Love You More", "Lady Bodybuilder")
F♯3 ("Wherever There's Love")
F3 ("If I Could Feel That Old Feeling Again", "I Won't Stop Loving You", "You Lied")
E3 ("When a Woman Loves")
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Underlines marks notes found in harmonies and backing vocals.
Boldface marks notes that are considered to be particularly notable examples of this person's vocal capabilities.
{Questionable notes}
F3 ("Spoiled By Your Love" [1])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
F3 ("Spoiled By Your Love" [1])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
{Discography}
Songs of Love (1979) - F3 - B♭5
Sweet Surrender (1979) - G3 - B♭5
Wherever There's Love (1989) - E3 - A5
Songs of Love (1979) - F3 - B♭5
Sweet Surrender (1979) - G3 - B♭5
Wherever There's Love (1989) - E3 - A5