Angaleena Presley

Angaleena Loletta McCoy Presley Born September 1 1976 Is An American Country Music Singer-Songwriter. She Is A Member Of The Female Country Trio Pistol Annies. Angaleena Presley Was Born In Martin County Kentucky And Raised In Beauty Kentucky. Her Father Jimmy Presley Sr. Is A Retired Coal Miner And Her Mother Cathy Presley Née McCoy Is A Retired School Teacher. At Age 15 Her Father Taught Her How To Play Her First Song On His Guitar Mama Tried By Merle Haggard. She Attended Sheldon Clark High School In Inez Kentucky And Graduated In 1994. She Attended College At Eastern Kentucky University. In 2000 Presley Moved To Nashville Tennessee Where She Landed A Publishing Deal Nine Months Later. Through Her Publisher She Met Ashley Monroe Who Later Brought Presley's Music To The Attention Of Her Friend Miranda Lambert. The Three Artists Began Working Together Writing Songs Which Would Later Become Pistol Annies' Debut Album Hell On Heels Released On August 23 2011. The Group Spent Much Of The Next Two Years Touring North America And Writing Songs For Their Follow-Up Album. On May 7 2013 Pistol Annies Released Their Second Album Annie Up. On June 17 2013 The RIAA Announced That The Album And Single For Hell On Heels Had Both Sold In Excess Of 500 000 Copies Giving Pistol Annies Their First Gold Record. On October 14 2014 Presley Released Her Debut Solo Album American Middle Class. read less