Best known so far as one-third of the edgy country trio Pistol Annies (along with Miranda Lambert and Angaleena Presley), whose debut album "Hell on Heels" was a sensation in 2001, Ms. Monroe never fell out of demand as a songwriting collaborator and backup singer in the years between records of her own.
WSJ: Ashley Monroe | Like a Rose | Pistol Annies | Vince Gill | The Unflinching Ashley Monroe | By Barry Mazor