Chalee Tennison
Chalee Tennison ( born April 11, 1969 in Texas) is an American country music singer.
Chalees childhood was shaped by her several times divorced mother frequent residence changes and constantly new liaisons. The only constant in her life was the grandmother, who also caught the attention of music in it. With her sister, she founded a duet with thirteen she wrote his first songs.
She married very early, but the marriage was dissolved soon after the birth of a daughter. A second brief marriage followed. After various jobs in supermarkets and department stores, it was a guard in a women's prison. At a concert she met her third husband, whom she married in 1990 at the age of twenty-one years. For a time she worked with in his band as a singer. The third marriage, two daughters emerged from the, held eight years.
Career
From the mid- 1990s, she spent more and more time in Nashville. Some demo tapes got into the hands of the producer Jerry Taylor, who took them under contract for the Asylum label in 1999. In the same year she released her first album, for which she contributed several songs as co -author. A little later she made her first appearance at the Grand Ole Opry, where she impressed the audience with her expressive voice.
In 2001 they released their second album, A Woman's Heart, from the Go Back to the only single was coupled out, which could be placed in the chart. Despite her good looks and her singing skills, the sales of their CDs were disappointing. In part, this was due to the lack of promotion of the label.
The end of 2001 married Chalee Tennison guitarists of their backing band. It was her fourth marriage. She changed the record company and released in 2003 her third album, Parading In The Rain. After again unsatisfactory sales lost soon after, here their recording contract.