Ann Wilson
Mezzo-soprano · Rock · Hard Rock · USA · prominent since 1975
What is Ann Wilson’s vocal range?
Ann Wilson's vocal range is commonly cited as G2 to E6 — about 3.8 octaves, or 45 semitones, and is usually classified as mezzo-soprano. Full voice is cited up to around A5; everything above that comes from head voice.
Operatic power belt with a hard edge; holds high chest notes without letting them thin out. That cited span is wider than 93% of the 357 voices in this library.
- Signature song
- Barracuda
Reading the numbers
- It is the 2nd widest cited span of the 83 mezzo-sopranos here.
- G2 is a deep floor for a mezzo-soprano — lower than all but 1 of the 83 mezzo-sopranos here.
- The top note beats 92% of the 83 mezzo-sopranos in this library.
- That floor is a full 14 semitones beneath where a mezzo-soprano's range conventionally starts (A3).
- The span runs 13 semitones past the median voice in this library (32 semitones).
Commonly cited figures, not lab measurements — extreme notes are one-off recorded moments, not the singer’s everyday range.
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Also bottoming out on G2
46 other voices here are cited to the same floor.
Also topping out on E6
12 other voices here reach the same ceiling.