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Sheryl Suzanne Crow
-Age: 35
-Birthday: February 11th 1963
-Birthtown: Kennett, Missouri, USA
-Parents: Bernice & Wendell Crow, who played piano & trumpet in a jazz band.

 

 

 

Her Career
*Piano lessons from age 5
*Composed first song at age 13
*Majored in music composition, perfomance & teaching at the University of Missouri, in Columbia
*Taught music classes for children with special needs for a few years in St. Louis
*Part-time bar singer
*18 months on road with Michael Jackson's BAD tour
*Composed songs performed by Eric Clapton, Wynnona Judd, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam
*Session work with numerous people, including Sinead O'Connor and Stevie Wonder
*Period of depression for 2 years waiting around for a record contract, until she got a jumpstart through therapy & anti-depressants and got invited to join the Tuesday Night Music Club

*Recorded & scrapped her first album as she thought the music was 'too mature'. Reviewers who have heard it say she made the right choice...
*Teamed up with Bill Botrell to produce Tuesday Night Music Club
*Toured with artists such as Crowded House & took part in Woodstock '94
*Nominated for 5 Grammys, won Best new Artist, Female Vocal and Record of the year (for All I Wanna do)

 

 

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