Annette Peacock (née Coleman) (born 1941, Brooklyn, New York, USA) is a female composer, arranger, producer, musician, poet, singer - pioneer of live performance of electronic music, and of the synthesizer, the free ballad, jazz-rock, prog-rock, rap, and the freeform song. In 1960, age 19, she married jazz bassist Gary Peacock. At the beginning of the 60's she toured with Albert Ayler, studied Zen Macrobiotics with Michio Kushi, and was a close accociate of Timothy Leary at the psychedelic center in Millbrook. In 1964, pianist Paul Bley first began featuring her compositions - ultimately on over 60 records. At the end of the 1960s she and Bley became strongly associated with the musical possibilities of the newly-emerging synthesizers. Given a prototype by Robert Moog,they performed and recorded. Bley on the traditional keyboard set-up of the instrument, while Annette externally processed her own voice through the synthesizer, as well as playing ele