Amy Ray is an American singer and guitarist who is part of the folk duo, the Indigo Girls. Since high school, Ray and co-Indigo Girl, Emily Saliers, have written music together and after signing with Epic Records, began releasing a number of hit songs in the late 1980s and early 1990s. While the group is still together, Ray also has a solo career. In August 2008 she released her latest album Didn't It Feel Kinder.All Music: Amy Ray Biography

"Something like 'Bus Bus,' I wanted this lead thing going on with a kind of raucous band, and the harmonies are very important but they are more of a bed that you're singing over rather than the duo. I think the musicians I play with solo do a certain thing that the musicians we play with with the Indigo Girls don't do. It's just a different thing. ... And it sort of steers my writing in some ways."—Amy RayCNN: Another Side of Amy Ray (August 6, 2008)