Sheryl Crow picturesAdvanced Photoshop Pictures Contest - 20 image entries
Contest Directions: 
American singer and songwriter Sheryl Crow celebrates her 45th birthday today. Crow started her music career as a backup singer for Michael Jackson; she toured with him during the BAD world tour in 1987-1989.
Since Crow went solo, her songs won her fame and numerous awards including ten Grammies.
To mark the 45th birthday of Sheryl Crow, photoshop her any way you wish. Some examples are: Sheryl Crow in movies and paintings, showing what alternative career Sheryl could have chosen; how she will look in the future, merging Sheryl Crow with celebrities or animals, etc.
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Jackpot: 1st place: $5, 2nd place: $3 , 3rd place: $2
Started: 2/11/2008 6:00:00 AM, Ended: 2/13/2008 6:00:00 AM
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| | Sheryl Crow - born February 11, 1962, Kennett, Missouri - is an American pop-rock singer. Parents of Crow were also into music. Sheryl started playing on piano when she was just 6 yrs old. After schooling, Crow studied in Music College in University of Columbia and after graduating from college, she worked for some time as music teacher in Saint Louis. In 1980s, she performed as back-vocalist for popular performers — Michael Jackson, George Harrison, Steve Wonders, Joe Cocker and Rod Stewart. Apart from this, she composed several songs for celebrities. As solo performer, Sheryl appeared in 1993 with album “Tuesday Night Music Club”. Composition “All I Wanna Do” from this album became an instant hit and tasted huge success: Song was played on radio. Thanks to the song, album became multi platinum.
She signed a contract with label A&M records. Till today, the lone dark phase of her career was in 1995, when Sheryl Crow fought with alcohol dependence and she kicked-off the dependence successfully.
Second album (1996) contains hits such as If It Makes You Happy, Everyday is a Winding Road and A Change (Will Do You Good). Its sound was harder. The album was not sold as the first one due to conflict with corporation “Wal–Mart” — chain of supermarkets, monopolists in smaller cities of America. Album reached sales of 4 million dollars thanks to local radio stations. In 1997 & 1998, Sheryl Crow performed on tours and participated in one of the recordings from album of Eric Clapton. Her disc The Globe Sessions, released in the end of 1998, got “Grammy” award in the nomination for “Best rock album”.
Thereafter, she received ten more Grammy awards, the albums were all multi-platinum and she sold 23 million discs and world-wide success.
Discography:
TUESDAY NIGHT MUSIC CLUB (A&M Records, 1993)
SHERYL CROW (A&M Records, 1996)
THE GLOBE SESSIONS (A&M Records, 1998)
SHERYL CROW AND FRIENDS: LIVE IN CENTRAL PARK (A&M Records, 1999)
C'MON C'MON (Interscope, 2002)
SHERYL CROW: LIVE AT BUDOKAN (A&M Records, 2003) |
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