Sara Evans

Country singer and songwriter

Sara Evans - Country singer and songwriter
Born

February 5th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1971, a prominent country singer and songwriter made a significant mark in the music industry. Released multiple albums, with standout work including 'Triple Kismet' and 'No Place That Far'. Achieved success on the Billboard country charts with several number one hits. Known for a distinctive voice and personal songwriting that resonated with fans. Also participated in television, including appearances on 'Dancing with the Stars'.

Released the album 'No Place That Far'

Achieved multiple number one singles on Billboard

Was a contestant on 'Dancing with the Stars'

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