The Wilkinsons - 100% match to Lila McCann
This country family trio comprises Steve Wilkinson (18 August 1955, Belleville, Ontario, Canada; guitar), and two of his three children, Amanda (b. 17 January 1982, Belleville, Ontario, Canada; vocals) and Tyler (b. 30 April 1984, Belleville, Ontario, Canada; vocals). Steve, who worked as a carpenter in Trenton, Ontario, was a budding songwriter who had already placed severa Read more
Mindy McCready - 80% match to Lila McCann
Malinda Gayle McCready, 30 November 1975, Fort Meyers, Florida, USA. McCready emerged as one of the brightest new voices in country music in the late 90s, updating the traditional values of the genre for a new generation of listeners. Raised in southern Florida, she moved to Nashville when she was 18. Meeting up with producer David Malloy, she spent almost a year performing Read more
Rebecca Lynn Howard - 65% match to Lila McCann
24 April 1979, Salyersville, Kentucky, USA. Country singer-songwriter Howard has always been musical, singing since she was a toddler and teaching herself the piano. She sang in school and church, and toured with the Kentucky Opry Variety Show. She begged her mother to take her to the mecca for country singers, Nashville, a trip which she later recounted in a track on her 20 Read more
Shedaisy - 64% match to Lila McCann
The huge success of the Dixie Chicks in the late 90s opened up the contemporary country market for other female country acts, the most successful of which was this family trio from Magna, Utah, USA. The Osborn sisters, Kristyn (24 August 1970), Kelsi (b. 21 November 1974) and Kassidy (b. 30 October 1976), were harmonising together from an early age, either in the family home Read more
Mila Mason - 62% match to Lila McCann
c. 1974, Dawson Springs, Kentucky, USA. As a child, Mason was surrounded by a showbusiness atmosphere; her mother, Diane Mason, performed in Las Vegas and elsewhere as a singer. She began writing songs while still very young. At the age of 15 she occasionally performed at her mothers shows, and two years later she moved to Nashville, Tennessee. There, she sang demos a Read more
Deana Carter - 60% match to Lila McCann
4 January 1966, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Something of a latecomer to country music, Carter recorded her 1995 debut album at the age of 29. The daughter of Nashville alumnus Fred Carter Jnr. (a guitarist who played with everyone from Elvis Presley to Simon And Garfunkel to Roy Orbison), Deana abandoned her early attempts to launch a career in music and spent her early twent Read more
Carolyn Dawn Johnson - 59% match to Lila McCann
30 April 1971, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada. This country singer-songwriter was raised on a farm in Deadwood, Alberta, learning to play piano and singing in church. After finishing college Johnson relocated to Vancouver where she attended recording engineering school and performed her own material at any opportunity. She moved to her spiritual home of Nashville, Texas in Read more
Sara Evans - 59% match to Lila McCann
5 February 1971, New Franklin, Missouri, USA. Country singer Evans got her start in music by singing with her impoverished rural family from the age of four. In 1992 she married and moved to Oregon, working alongside a band entitled North Santiam. They opened shows for artists including Tim McGraw and Willie Nelson. However, Evans elected to launch a solo career instead, rel Read more
Jo Dee Messina - 55% match to Lila McCann
25 August 1970, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA. Singer-songwriter Jo Dee Messina began her career as a teenager playing in local country bands around New England. By the age of 19 she had decamped to Nashville, where she struggled on the local talent show circuit. Eventually producer James Stroud at Curb Records took a chance on her. She finally announced herself with the US Read more
Pam Tillis - 54% match to Lila McCann
24 July 1957, Plant City, Florida, USA. The eldest of the five children of country singer Mel Tillis, Pam did not have the happiest childhood. Mel spent much of his time touring, her parents eventually parted and she grew up often looking after her siblings. Initially, she had no wish to follow in her fathers country footsteps, although she had ambitions to sing and wr Read more
Ty Herndon - 53% match to Lila McCann
Boyd Tyrone Herndon, 2 May 1962, Meridian, Mississippi, USA. Country singer Herndon grew up with a background of family singing, both at home and in church. He went to Nashville to seek his fortune, but through bad management agreements, he made no progress and his mother lost her house. The album track Hat Full Of Rain summarizes his problems: Ive be Read more
Bryan White - 52% match to Lila McCann
17 February 1974, Lawton, Oklahoma, USA. One of the most successful new country acts of the 90s, four of Whites first eight singles topped the US country charts. A major factor in his breakthrough was the songwriting of Skip Ewing, who provided the hits Rebecca Lynn, Im Not Supposed To Love You Anymore and Someone Elses Star Read more
Chely Wright - 52% match to Lila McCann
25 October 1970, Wellesville, Kansas, USA. As a child the 90s country singer Chely Wright wanted to be a star and aged 11 she had her first band. When she was 18 she was working at Opryland USA in Nashville where she met songwriters and musicians. When times were tough, she would say, This will be great when they do the movie of my life. She pestered producer Har Read more
Linda Davis - 52% match to Lila McCann
26 November 1962, Dodson, Texas, USA. The 90s country singer Linda Davis made her debut at the age of six at a local jamboree and recorded her first album before winning the Louisiana Hayride Star Search when she was 15. Guitarist Phil Baugh encouraged her to pursue a career in music and partnered her with Skip Eaton as the duo Skip And Linda. The singles they recorded toget Read more
Alecia Elliott - 51% match to Lila McCann
25 December 1982, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, USA. Singing from early childhood, Elliott made a demo tape that was heard by Lorrie Morgan who not only encouraged her but also invited her to sing We Both Walk on-stage with her when Elliott was still only nine years old. At the age of 11 Elliott appeared at Buddy Killens Stockyard. Singing often in Nashville, Ten Read more |
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