Faith Hill

Genres:	Comedy • Country & Bluegrass • Documentaries • Holiday & Seasonal • Jazz • Music Videos & Concerts • Musicals & The Arts • Pop / Rock
Descriptive "tags":	country • female vocalists • pop • faith hill • rock
Decades Active:	1990s • 2000s
Artist Compilations:	Faith Hill (with Tim McGraw)
Links online:	BBC Music • Fan Page • Fan Page • Fan Page • IMDb • MySpace • Official Homepage • Wikipedia

Biography

Audrey Faith Perry, 21 September, 1967, Jackson, Mississippi, USA. Raised in the small town of Star, Mississippi, USA, this popular country singer was singing at family gatherings from the age of three. She was influenced by Reba McEntire and formed her first band when she was 17 years old, performing at local rodeos. She moved to Nashville in 1989 and her first job was selling T-shirts at the Country Music Fan Fair. Attempts to make a name for herself in Nashville were fruitless, and Hill eventually accepted a secretarial job with a music publisher. Legend has it that the publisher/singer Gary Morris urged her to leave the job and take up singing as a career. She befriended songwriter Gary Burr, who produced her demo tape, and suitably impressed Warner Brothers Records. Hill subsequently recorded several of Burr’s songs, including ‘I Would Be Stronger Than That’, ‘Just Around The Eyes’ and ‘Just About Now’. Her first album was...

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