American rock singer, guitarist and songwriter. The most popular compositions are "All I Wanna Do", "If It Makes You Happy", "Steve McQueen".
Biography
She was born in 1962 in Kenneth, Missouri. Mother Bernice worked as a piano teacher, father - as a lawyer, in his free time he played the trumpet. Cheryl has two older sisters and a younger brother.
While studying at high school, she actively participated in school sports events, while studying in high school, she won one of the beauty contests.
After leaving school, she was educated at the University of Missouri, at the same time she attended a music school.
After graduating from university, he moved to Felton, Missouri. Works as a music teacher in elementary school. After meeting a local musician and producer Jay Oliver, he begins to record short compositions for commercials.
Career
In 1989 she participated as a backing vocalist on Neil Sean's album "Late Nite". Over the next few years, he recorded soundtracks for little-known films and continued to work with commercials.
In 1992 he recorded an album called "Sherrill Crow". The album was never released, and the singer and her producer didn't like the arrangement. But the recordings were preserved on cassettes in amateur quality. Later, songs from this album were performed by such famous performers as Celine Dion and Tina Turner.
In 1994, the singer released the album "Tuesday Night Music Club", she wrote poems and music for compositions in collaboration with her boyfriend and his friends. The album did not attract much public attention, and the unexpected rise of the song "All I Wanna Do" to the first places of the charts came as a surprise to Cheryl. The popularity of the composition increased interest in the album, 7 million copies were sold. The album earned Crowe three Grammy Awards in 1995.
In 1996 Cheryl recorded her second album. The compositions from this album raise sensitive social topics. Crowe produced the album on her own, in addition to performing the vocal part, played various musical instruments, several types of guitars, organ and piano. The song from this album "If It Makes You Happy" became the most popular.
In 1998 Crowe released "The Globe Sessions". The release of the album is accompanied by rumors of her depression and connection with musician Eric Clepton. Sherrill later denied this.
In 2002 he released the album "C'mon, C'mon". One of the songs on the "Steve McQueen" album brought Cheryl another Grammy.
In 2005 he released the album "Wildflower". The album receives mixed reviews from critics, has no commercial success.
Personal life
In 2003, he begins to meet with Lance Armstrong, in 2005 the couple announced their engagement. The wedding took place in 2006.
