Deborah Allen

Country Music Singer-Songwriter and Actress

Deborah Allen - Country Music Singer-Songwriter and Actress
Born

September 30th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American country music singer-songwriter and actress, notable contributions to the genre include numerous hit songs and albums. Started career in the 1970s and gained significant recognition in the 1980s. Released the hit single 'Baby I Lied,' which charted highly on country music charts. Also appeared in films and television shows, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry. Authored works that reflect personal experiences and insights into the music business.

Released hit single 'Baby I Lied'

Achieved chart success with multiple albums

Contributed songs to notable projects

Acted in various television series

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