Rita Coolidge

Rita Coolidge is an American singer, born on May 1, 1945, known for her versatile and soulful voice. She rose to fame in the 1970s, winning Grammy Awards for her performances of hit songs like "Anytime…Anywhere" and "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher." Coolidge's unique blend of rock, pop, and folk elements resonated with audiences. She collaborated with prominent artists, including Kris Kristofferson, whom she was married to for a time. Rita Coolidge's enduring career spans multiple decades, encompassing a wide range of musical styles and maintaining her status as a respected figure in the world of American popular music.