A.G. is originally from Asheville, N.C. and has been performing for more than 40 years. She is a writer and producer. She has performed with several acts including Too $hort, Tony Terry and Alyson Williams and has received nods from Al Green, Solomon Burke and The Barkays and Mother's Finest among many others. She has a strong versatile voice with influences coming from Toni Braxton, Mavis Staples, Prince, Tina Turner and Teena Marie. A.G. created an organization called Verbal Purple to support non-profits focusing on domestic violence, sexual abuse and sex trafficking awareness and prevention. www.aghammond.net/verbalpurple
