Biography of Johnny Cas...
Background and Early Life Johnny Cash was born on Feb. 26, 1932, in Kingsland, Ark. He was one of six children raised by parents Ray and Carrie Rivers Cash. By the time Cash was 3 years old, his father decided to take advantage of a new Roosevelt farm program subsequently moving his...
Biography of Shakira...
Early Life Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll known around the world as just Shakira was born on February 2, 1977 in Barranquilla, Colombia to Nidya del Carmen Ripoll Torrado and William Mebarak Chadid. She has 8 older half siblings from her father’s previous marriage. She would write...
Biography of Shel Silve...
Early Life Sheldon Allen Silverstein or Shel Silverstein was born on September 25, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois. He prefers to say little about his younger years. What he did say was that he wished he could play basketball or knew how to hit on girls but he couldn’t play ball and he...
Biography of John Travo...
Early Life John Travolta was born and raised in Englewood, New Jersey on February 18, 1954. He was born to Salvatore Travolta and Helen Cecilia as the youngest of six children. His family has a mixture of both Italian and Irish ancestry, his father being a second generation Italian...
Biography of Shania Twa...
Early Life Eilleen Regina Edwards also known as Shania Twain was born to Clarence and Sharon Edwards on August 28, 1965 in Windsor, Ontario. When she was two years old her parents divorced. Her mother, sister Jill and her moved to Timmins, Ontario. It was there her mother met and married...
Biography of Beck...
Early Life Bek David Campbell, “Beck,” was born in Los Angeles, America, on July 8, 1970. The singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, is the son of actress and musician Bibbe Hansen and bluegrass musician David Campbell. He is the grandson of Al Hansen, Bibbe Hansen’s father,...
Biography of Spice Girl...
The Beginning In the year 1994, Bob and Chris Herbert set about to create a female group to compete with the boy bands “Take That” and the “Backstreet Boys”. After placing an ad in the paper for girls who could dance and sing and who had the personality they were looking for they...