Jeanette Williams

Born in North Carolina and raised in Virginia. One of seven children, began singing at a young age. Started professional career with country music when she was in her early twenties. In 1989, switched to bluegrass and joined a band called Clearwater. One of the members was Johnny Williams, the man she married two years later. In 1994, Released debut solo album, Dreams Do Come True, under the Flyin' Cloud Records label. By 1996, the Clearwater band was renamed Jeanette Williams and Clearwater. 1996, recorded a second album with her husband, Johnny, simply titled Johnny and Jeanette Williams. In 1997, released of Blue Ridge Mountain Sun with the Clearwater band. In 1999, solo project, Cherry Blossoms in the Springtime, released under the Doobie Shea Records label, which spent 9 months on the Bluegrass Unlimited National Album Chart.
Ten SPBGMA nominations, three wins for Female Vocalist of the Year (2009, 2012 and 2013), two IBMA awards (2006 and 2009 Recorded Event of the Year, with the Daughters Of Bluegrass) two songwriting awards (2007 Chris Austin Songwriting Contest at MerleFest, 2008 IAMA Songwriting Contest) and over twenty years of performance experience in Bluegrass and Bluegrass Gospel.