Sara Evans

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Sara Evans is a country pop singer. According to the People magazine she is one of the world's most beautiful people. Her debut album Three Chords And The Truth, was included on the Top 10 lists in 1997.

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About

Country singer Sara Evans was born on February 5, 1971 in New Franklin, Missouri. At the age of 16 years old, Evans started performing at nightclub. In 1993, she married Craig Schelske and soon moved to Oregon. Sara Evans and North Santiam continued to perform. The group opened for artists like Willie Nelson and Tim McGraw.

She decided to move back to Nashville to start all over again. There she caught the attention of RCA Records. In 1997, her debut album, Three Chords And the Truth, was released. She was chosen by George Jones to open a show. In 1998, her second album, No Place That Far, followed. In 2002, her third album, Born to Fly, was #1 on the Billboard Country Charts. In 2003, Restless was released. Evans returned with a hit single Real Fine Place in 2005. The following year, Sara Evans filed for a divorce with his husband.

Awards & Certifications

Awards

Year Award Category
2001 Country Music Association Award Music Video of the Year for "Born To Fly"
2006 Academy of Country Music Award Top Female Vocalist

Certifications

Year Album Certification
1998 No Place That Far Certified Gold in U.S.
2000 Born To Fly Certified 2x Platinum in U.S.
2003 Restless Certified Platinum in U.S.
2005 Real Fine Place Certified Gold in U.S.

Chart Toppers

Year Title Hot Country Singles & Tracks Billboard Hot 100 Album
1997 Three Chords And The Truth 44 Three Chords And The Truth
1997 True Lies 59 Three Chords And The Truth
1998 Cryin Game 56 No Place That Far
1998 Shame About That 48 Three Chords And The Truth
1999 Fool, I m A Woman 32 No Place That Far
1999 No Place That Far 1 37 No Place That Far
2000 Born To Fly 1 34 Born To Fly
2001 I Could Not Ask For More 2 35 Born To Fly
2002 I Keep Looking 5 35 Born To Fly
2002 Saints & Angels 6 Born To Fly
2003 Backseat Of A Greyhound Bus 16 Restless
2004 Perfect 2 46 Restless
2004 Suds In The Bucket 1 33 Restless
2005 A Real Fine Place To Start 1 38 Real Fine Place
2005 Tonight 41 Restless
2006 Cheatin' 9 69 Real Fine Place
2006 Coalmine 37 Real Fine Place
2006 Missing Missouri 55 Real Fine Place
2006 You'll Always Be My Baby 24 Real Fine Place

News

Dec 15, 2006

Tours & Concerts

12-31-2006 - Mount Pleasant, MI Soaring Eagle Casino

01-12-2007 - Charlotte, NC Ovens Auditorium

01-13-2007 - Baltimore, MD Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

01-18-2007 - Cleveland, OH State Theatre

01-19-2007 - Indianapolis, IN Murat Theatre

01-27-2007 - Springfield, MO Shrine Mosque

01-28-2007 - Cape Girardeau, MO Show Me Center

02-01-2007 - Duluth, GA The Gwinnett Center

02-09-2007 - Williamsport, PA Community Arts Center

02-11-2007 - Wilkes Barre, PA Kirby Center for the Performing Arts

02-15-2007 - Norfolk, VA Chrysler Hall

02-16-2007 - Lancaster, PA American Music Theater

02-17-2007 - Wheeling, WV Capital Music Hall

03-24-2007 - Valdosta, GA Wild Adventures

03-25-2007 - Winter Haven, FL Cypress Gardens

06-22-2007 - Cadott, WI Chippewa Valley Country Fest

06-23-2007 - Rockford, IL Davis Memorial Park

06-24-2007 - Ionia, MI Ionia Community Fairgrounds

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Discography

Albums

Singles

Year Single Label Album
1997 Three Chords And The Truth RCA Three Chords And The Truth
1997 True Lies RCA Three Chords And The Truth
1998 Cryin Game RCA No Place That Far
1998 Shame About That RCA Three Chords And The Truth
1999 No Place That Far RCA No Place That Far

Compilations & Live Releases

Other artists

Similar artists

Influences

Contemporaries

Trivia

  • She was named one of People magazine's 50 most beautiful people.
  • Her favorite color is pale yellow.
  • She has been married to Craig Schelske and filed for divorce in October of 2006.
  • Sara Evans was the most played female singer on country radio in 2004.

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