Suzy Bogguss

USA

Born: 30 December 1956

Years Active: 80, 90, 2000

Genres: Country

Styles: Contemporary Country, New Traditionalist, Honky Tonk, Country-Pop, Traditional Country

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One of the most acclaimed female country singers of the late '80s and '90s, Suzy Bogguss was able to balance country tradition with a contemporary mainstream sensibility, thereby satisfying both audiences and critics. Bogguss was born in Aledo, IL, in 1956, and began singing in her church choir at age five. Encouraged by her parents, she learned piano and drums as a child, and took up guitar as a teenager. While studying art at Illinois State University, she performed in local coffeehouses and clubs, and after graduating in 1980, she hit the ro...

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