Wendy McGlynn Music
Discover the timeless music of Wendy McGlynn - a gifted local Columbus artist blending soulful vocals and keyboard for intimate singer songwriter performances.
Personal Bio
About Wendy
Wendy (Clark Eller) McGlynn is a talented singer-songwriter with deep roots in Memphis and Nashville, where her passion for music began at an early age. After studying commercial music at Belmont University, she became a sought-after studio vocalist in Nashville, collaborating with renowned artists such as Steve Winwood, Amy Grant, Cher, and Kathy Mattea. With decades of experience in theater productions and as vocalist with the Southeast Ohio indie-rock band The Rain Crows from 2010 to 2019, Wendy has recorded multiple
albums featuring her original music. An accomplished songwriter, she has penned and co-written over 200 songs.
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Wendy's performances showcase a blend of her original music alongside beloved covers from iconic artists like Fleetwood Mac, Carole King, Elton John, Patsy Cline, and Linda Ronstadt. Her laid-back piano-vocal style is ideal for a variety of settings, from intimate singer-songwriter venues to lively clubs, special events, and larger festivals. With a timeless appeal across genres, her music resonates with audiences of all ages. Wendy frequently takes requests, customizing her setlists to match the unique atmosphere of each performance. She also enjoys playing instrumental piano music in elegant settings like luxury hotels, restaurants, brunch venues, and country clubs.
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Her vocal style has drawn comparisons to legends like Linda Ronstadt and Carole King, while her piano technique evokes the artistry of Elton John and Billy Joel. In her shows, you can expect to hear an eclectic mix of country, folk, R&B, blues, classics, indie hits, Broadway tunes, and rock ballads.
Having relocated to Columbus in 2022, Wendy is excited to connect with local music venues and share her love of music with Central Ohio audiences!
THE BLENNERHASSET HOTEL & SPA
PARKERSBURG, WV​​
"Wendy McGlynn has delighted our patrons with her captivating piano performances and
outstanding band and vocal performances since 2011. ​Wendy's ability to engage and entertain audiences is unparalleled. Her musical prowess, coupled with her charismatic stage presence creates an atmosphere of joy and excitement that leaves a lasting impression on all who experience her shows. Her repertoire spans a wide range of musical genres, ensuring that she can adapt her style to suit the preferences of any audience.​ Without reservation, I wholeheartedly recommend Wendy McGlynn as a musical performer. Her remarkable talent and crowd-pleasing abilities will undoubtedly enhance the entertainment offerings of any venue. Her dedication to her craft and her ability to attract audiences make her an invaluable addition to any musical lineup."
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Adam P. Dotson
The Blennerhasset Hotel & Spa
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Testimonials
​THE VALLEY GEM STERNWHEELER /
MAJOR RIVIERA TOURS
MARIETTA, OH
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"Wendy McGlynn is the perfect musical act for your venue or restaurant space. Whether you're in need of atmospheric piano music or a headlining entertainer, Wendy can do it all. From
oldies to current radio hits, Wendy has extensive knowledge of a wide range of genres spanning decades of popular music, making her the perfect choice for any occasion. As a masterfully skilled musician, Wendy is also able to take requests, making her show uniquely catered to your guests."
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Hope Eller
The Valley Gem / Major Riviera
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THE HISTORIC LAFAYETTE HOTEL
MARIETTA, OH
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"Wendy McGlynn sings with a blend of distinctly melodic vocals, acoustic simplicity, yearning soulfulness, and winsome storytelling. It has been such a pleasure to have her perform here at the Historic Lafayette Hotel in Marietta, Ohio, and we hope to have her again soon.
Her experience and professionalism are a wonderful addition to this wonderful musician's repertoire."
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Claire Mullen
The Lafayette Hotel
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