Born
Sheryl Suzanne Crow on Feb. 11, 1962, in Kennett, Mo.
Graduated from the University of Missouri.
CDs
1. "Tuesday Night Music Club"
2. "Sheryl Crow"
3. "The Globe Sessions"
4. "Live in Central Park"
Hits
1. "All I Wanna Do"
2. "Leaving Las Vegas"
3. "Strong Enough'
4. "Can't Cry Anymore"
5. "If It Makes You Happy"
6. "Everyday is a Winding Road.
7. "A Change (Will Do You Good)"
8. "Home"
9. "My Favorite Mistake"
10. "Anything But Down"
11. "Sweet Child O' Mine"
Memorable performances
1. Woodstock '94 and '99
2. Wrote and sang title song for James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies," 1997
3. Lilith Fair tour, 1998, 1999
4. Central Park concert with Sarah McLachlan and Eric Clapton
5. Sang "Safe and Sound" at "America: A Tribute to Heroes" fund raiser for families of the victims of Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Honors
1. 8 Grammy Awards
2. Ranked No. 44 on "VH1: 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll," 1999. Cher was No. 43, Roberta Flack was No. 45, and Aretha Franklin was No. 1.
Who recorded her songs?
Celine Dion, Eric Clapton, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Wynonna
Miscellaneous
Sheryl Crow stands 5 feet 3 1/2 inches tall and is a direct descendent of Stephen F. Austin, the "Father of Texas."
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