Deborah Allen

Deborah Allen ( born September 30, 1953 Deborah Lynn Thurmond in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American country music singer and songwriter.

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  • 2.2 compilations

Life

Already at school sang Deborah in a band. In 1970, she moved to Nashville, where she worked as a waitress. One day Roy Orbison appeared in their restaurant. She spoke to the big star and then got a job as a singer in his backing. The next career step, a commitment was followed not far from Nashville Opryland amusement park located. Then she accompanied Tennessee Ernie Ford on his tour Russia. The entry into the music scene was done with it.

After a two-year stay in California in 1977, she returned back to Nashville, where she first tried herself as a songwriter. In 1979, she was selected by the widow of fifteen years before the late Jim Reeves as " anonymous duet partner ." Your vote has been mixed in with archive material from the Country icon. The three singles thus created made ​​it actually in the top 10. Following this success, she received a record deal from the Capitol label.

Career

1980 their debut album Trouble In Paradise was produced. The single releases You ( Make Me Wonder Why ) and Nobody's Fool made ​​it into the top 20th In 1982, she married songwriter and producer Rafe Van Hoy, who worked for RCA. They then moved to his label. Together they wrote the song Baby, I Have song, which became their best-known hit. After completion of her first RCA album, Let Me Be The First, she focused on songwriting. For Janie Fricke wrote it the top hit Do not Worry ' Bout Me Baby. More songs were written, among other things for Tanya Tucker and LeAnn Rimes.

In 1993, the dark-haired beauty on the Giant label. From their new album Delta Dreamland, which contained mostly self- composed songs, some successful singles were released. After several years of absence Deborah Allen was the first time represented in the country charts. In private life she was less successful in those years. Her marriage to Van Hoy failed. In 1998 she moved to the Curb label.

Discography

Albums

Compilations

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