Five Quick Facts – Barbara Mandrell

Barbara Mandrell

This Country Superstar born December 25, 1948, in Houston, Texas.

This Country Superstar Within 48 hours of a nightclub appearance near the Grand Ole Opry, she received offers for recording contracts from six record companies.

This Country Superstar toured at age 13 with Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash, and George Jones. She  played steel guitar for Patsy Cline

This Country Superstar  was the first performer to win the Country Music Association’s “Entertainer of the Year” award twice. She also won twice the Country Music Association’s “Female Vocalist of the Year” in 1979 and 1981.

This Country Superstar was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2009 and

 

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