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PROFILE
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| FULL NAME: |
Penny Gilley |
| DATE OF BIRTH: |
December 06 |
| ZODIAC SIGN: |
Sagittarius |
| BIRTH PLACE: |
Monroe LA
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| CURRENT RESIDENCE: |
Branson MO
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| HAIR/EYE COLOR: |
Blonde
/ Brown |
| HEIGHT: |
5'2" |
| MARITAL STATUS: |
Married |
| SPOUSE: |
Mike Stanglin |
| PARENTS: |
Barbara and James Drewett |
| CHILDREN: |
Daniella, Amanda and Jerilyn Gilley |
| SIBLINGS: |
Darolyn Drewett |
| BEST KNOWN RECORDINGS: |
"Feel Free", "Your Coffee's On The Table" |
| BAND NAME: |
Penny Gilley All-Star Band |
| BIGGEST CARRER BREAK: |
Performing for the military. |
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BACKGROUND
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| EDUCATION: |
High School |
| PREVIOUS JOBS: |
Full time mom. |
| AWARDS: |
MWR's Entertainer Of The Year |
| HOBBIES: |
Spending time with my husband. |
| MUSIC PERFORMERS/GREATEST
INFLUENCES: |
Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrell, Elvis, Tanya Tucker |
| NON-MUSIC INFLUENCES: |
My Lord and Savior and our military. |
| FAVORITE RECORDED SONG: |
"Take It Like A Woman" and "Mother's Love" |
| GREATEST CAREER THRILL: |
Every time I walk out to my audience, the connection
we share is my greatest thrill. |
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FAVORITES
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| FOOD: |
Mexican food and country cooking |
| BOOKS: |
"Bridges Of Madison Country" and "The Notebook" |
| TV SHOWS: |
"Oprah" |
| MOVIE: |
"Gone With The Wind", "Lonesome Dove" and "Steel Magnolias" |
| MOVIE ACTRESS(ES): |
Julia Roberts and Michelle Phiffer |
| SPORTS TO WATCH: |
Football and winter sports |
| SPORTS TEAM: |
Dallas Cowboys and Stars (Hockey) |
| VACATION SPOT: |
Lake Tahoe, Nevada; Telluride, Colorado and Maui, Hawaii. |
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AND MORE...
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| I CONSIDER MY GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT
TO BE... |
My three beautiful girls
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| I CONSIDER MY GREATEST CAREER ACHIEVEMENT
TO BE... |
Performing my music around the world to share
with others.
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| THE PERSON I WOULD LIKE TO CUT A DUET
WITH... |
Narvel Felts, Eddie Raven or Garth Brooks
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| MY MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT WAS... |
I had a long white skirt on but had forgotten
to wear a slip. And with bright lights on you - oops!!
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| THE FUNNIEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED
TO ME ON STAGE IS... |
When I forget my lyrics; then I get tickled
with my band and stay tickled.
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| THE MOST TOUCHING THING A FAN HAS EVER
DONE WAS... |
Was becoming my fan club president and best
friend.
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| MY BIGGEST PET PEEVE IS... |
People who are unprofessional.
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| MY BIGGEST CHARACTER FLAW IS... |
Adamant about country music and being country.
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| SECRETLY, I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO... |
Sing with Loretta Lynn and to live somewhere
with a breath-taking view.
(Both have now come true!)
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| A HABIT I'D MOST LIKE TO BREAK... |
Sleeping late so much. I wish I was an "early
to rise" person. Also, I drink too many Dr. Peppers in one day!
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| THE QUESTION I LEAST WANT TO HEAR IN AN
INTERVIEW... |
"What's your favorite song?", as there's just
too many to choose from.
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