Lorie Line

Lorie Line (born 1958) is a classically trained pianist, composer, and performer from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Born in 1958,^[1] Line grew up in Reno, Nevada playing the piano. She obtained B.A. in Music from the University of Nevada.^[2]

Since 1989, Line has written and arranged music, published 39 books of sheet music,^[2] and released 44 albums^[2] on her own independent label. Lorie's live shows have entertained thousands of people throughout the Midwest for 24 years.

In 2002, Line received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, for the Upper Midwest Region, in the category Entertainer/Communications.^[3]

Lorie is married to her business partner, Tim. They have two adult children.^[4][5]

Partial Discography

A selection of Line's albums, produced by her independent label Lorie Line Music, Inc. includes:^[1]

• Out of Line -- 1989
• Sharing the Season -- 1991
• Story Line -- 1991
• Beyond a Dream -- 1992
• Walking with You -- 1994
• Heart and Soul -- 1995 (scored in the top 15 New Age music charts)^[1]
• Lorie Line Live! -- 1996
• Open House -- 1997
• Music from the Heart -- 1997
• Just Me -- 1999
• Holiday Collection -- 1999
• The Silver Album -- 2000
• The Show Stoppers - 2001
• Young at Heart -- 2004
• The Most Wonderful Time of the Year - 2004
• My Favorite Things -- 2005
• The Glory of Christmas -- 2007
• Christmas around the World -- 2008
• The 20th Anniversary Edition -- 2009
• Serendipity -- 2010
• Vogue -- 2011
• Practice, Practice, Practice! Book Three - September, 2011
• Christmas Bells Are Ringing! - November, 2011
• Practice, Practice, Practice! Book Four - April, 2012
• The Heritage Collection, Volume Six - March, 2012
• Practice, Practice, Practice! Book Four - April, 2012
• Practice, Practice, Practice! Book Five - September, 2012
• Immanuel - October, 2012
• Come Together - March, 2013

Books

• Just Me -- 2000

References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://www.answers.com/topic/line-formation, Gale Musician Profiles, via Answers.com (2001)
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 About Lorie Line
3. ↑ http://eoyhof.ey.com/MemberProfile.aspx Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, 2002
4. ↑ Lorie Line - About Lorie Line
5. ↑ Lorie Line looks toward holiday season >> Tour dates and concert ticket info >> LiveDaily