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Anita Cochran

Fight Like A Girl

Career Achievements

Career Achievements

  • Released debut “Back To You” – 1997
  • First woman in Country Music history to produce, write, sing, and play multiple instruments (including lead guitar) on a debut album
  • Made her Grand Ole Opry debut on May 17, 1997
  • #1 song for “What If I Said” on Billboard and all radio Charts in the US and Canada
  • #1 video for “What If I Said” at both CMT and GAC
  • ACMʼs nominated for “Vocal Collaboration”
  • CMAʼs “Vocal Event of the Year”
  • Winner of the TNN/Music City News People’s Choice award for “Vocal Collaboration of the Year” with Steve Wariner
  • Nominated for the TNN/Music City News award for “Female Star Of Tomorrow”
  • Winner of the Gibson Guitar Award for “Best Guitar Player”
  • #1 BMI AWARDS FOR: Artist, Songwriter, Producer
  • Released Album “Anita” – 2000
  • Made her Acting Debut as Anita Blackwell in the “The Dukes Of Hazard Reunion Movie” as Tom Wopat’s love interest. The show also included 4 original songs from Anita including the theme song. She performed her songs on the show alongside Toby Keith
  • Aligned with General Motors for sponsorship and tour with the late Dale Earnhardt and artist Peter Max
  • Made Music History Again with – First ever artist to record a new song with a deceased artist on a brand new song. Anitaʼs song “Cheatin Song” features the voice of the late country music icon Conway Twitty singing a brand new song.
  • Musical Director – “It’s Only Make Believe” a Musical about Conway Twitty’s career
  • Produced Tammy Cochran’s critically acclaimed 2007 release “Where I Am”
  • Released Album “Serenity” – 2009
  • Released “Snowing In My Hometown” single and video – 2012
  • Diagnosed with Triple Positive Invasive Carcinoma Breast Cancer 0 2017
  • Released “Fight Like A Girl” single and video – 2018
  • 2018 Winner of The Creation International Film Festival for “Best Music Video” for “Fight Like A Girl”
  • Established her own Breast Cancer Charity “The Love Anchors Fund”
  • Appeared and performed on a special edition of ABC’s “Good Morning America“ with Robin Roberts, where the show’s theme was based on Anita’s song “Fight Like A Girl“. The program wrapped with Anita performing in Times Square during the show.
  • Performed during the NFL’s Thursday Night Football halftime show
  • Continues to Tour the US and performs in many other countries, such as France, Norway, Japan, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, Italy, Poland and Mexico
  • Toured Canada extensively with Terri Clark
  • Plays multiple instruments such as – Guitar, lead electric guitar, bass, banjo, mandolin, piano, drums, steel guitar and dobro. Has shared the stage or toured with major country artists such as Tim McGraw, Wynonna, Vince Gill, Patty Loveless, Steve Wariner, to Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, Sheryl Crow, Marshall Tucker……..and so on.
  • Has been featured in USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, CNN, Esquire, Playboy, Guitar Player, Chicago Tribune, Country Weekly and more.