Lee Ann Womack

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Lee Ann Womack


Multi-award winner, Lee Ann Womack is a Country singer from Texas. Her biggest selling album I Hope You Dance in 2000 has sold more than 3 million units worldwide.

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Lee Ann Womack was born on August 19, 1966 in Jacksonville, Texas. Her father was a disc jockey and she often pick the records his father will play on air. Through it, Womack became exposed to different type of music and eventually grown to love it.

She attended Sount PLains Junior College in Levelland, Texas and enrolled in the school's country and bluegrass music program. During her stay, she became a part of a band called the Country Caravan

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  • She worked as an intern at MCA Nashville while attending classes
  • According to experts and other industry officials, among the few country singers who prefers the traditional sound of country as opposed to the pop-oriented sound embraced by other acts.
  • Her first country hit was 1997's "Never Again, Again." However, she didn't break into the top 10 of Billboard magazine's country singles chart until later that year with "The Fool," which peaked at No. 2. She continued to score several more top 5 hits during the next two years, including "You've Got to Talk to Me" and "A Little Past Little Rock" (both 1998) and "I'll Think of a Reason Later" (1999).
  • Her only Billboard No. 1 hit is "I Hope You Dance," a five-week No. 1 country hit (and also multi-week No. 1 on the adult contemporary charts), which served as her introduction to pop-oriented artists.
  • Her 2002 duet with legendary country singer/songwriter Willie Nelson, "Mendonceno County Line," was that year's Country Music Association's Vocal Event of the Year. The duet also served as Nelson's first major country hit in more than a decade.

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