Lari White
Singer-songwriter and actress with Grammy win
Born
May 13th, 1965
60 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in country music, a career began in the late 1980s. Released several albums, achieving significant success with hits such as 'What a Woman Wants' and 'That's My Baby.' Transitioned into acting, appearing in productions like 'The Thing Called Love' and in television roles, contributing to her recognition in both industries. Also served as a producer, working to support and promote various artists throughout the career. Garnered a Grammy Award in 1994 for Best Country Album.
Released several successful albums
Won a Grammy Award for Best Country Album
Appeared in 'The Thing Called Love'
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