Anna Lyman, Canadian Jazz, Latin Vocalist composer, and recording artist of Mexican American extraction, born in Highland Park, Michigan, April 27, 1956. a.k.a. Anna (Acevedo) Lyman. Lyman is her married name. Lyman is known for composing vocal Latin Jazz, using Spanish to English translations within the same song. She is a graduate of the Malaspina University College Jazz degree program in Nanaimo, British Columbia (her hometown). She appears at Jazz Festivals, and was the subject of a CBC Radio, North by Northwest Interview. She has recorded with Rick Kilburn (Lionel Hampton and Dave Brubeck), Keith Copeland, and Dave Brubeck.