Annie Haslam (born 8 June 1947 in
Bolton, Lancashire, England) is an English vocalist, songwriter, and painter. She is best known as the lead singer of progressive rock band
Renaissance since 1971, and for her long and diverse solo singing career. She has a five-octave
vocal range. From 2002, Haslam has developed a parallel career as a
visual artist, producing paintings on canvas, painted musical instruments, and
giclées.