Sylvia
Country singer-songwriter with 'Nobody' hit
Born
December 9th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in December 1956, this artist gained prominence in the country music genre during the 1980s. Debut album 'Just Sylvia' released in 1982 featured the number one hit 'Nobody', which dominated the country charts. Throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s, the career included several successful singles and albums, contributing to the country music scene. The artist's work has been recognized with various awards and nominations, reflecting a significant presence in the industry. Active in the music community, engagement in live performances and festivals continued to showcase the artist's enduring passion for country music.
Achieved number one hit 'Nobody'
Released debut album 'Just Sylvia' in 1982
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