Debby Boone Musical artist

Deborah Anne "Debby" Boone (born September 22, 1956), is an American singer, author, and actress. She is best known for her 1977 hit, "You Light Up My Life", which spent ten weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and led to her winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist the following year. Boone later focused her music career on country music resulting in the 1980 No. 1 country hit "Are You on the Road to Lovin' Me Again". In the 1980s, she recorded Christian music which garnered her four top 10 Contemporary Christian albums as well as two more Grammys. Throughout her career, Boone has appeared in several musical theater productions and has co-authored many children's books with husband, Gabriel Ferrer.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)
Boone Deborah Anne
Debby Boone Ferrer
Birth dateSeptember 22, 1956
Birth place
Hackensack New Jersey

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Musical artist

Career started1971
associated musical artist
Rosemary Clooney
Pat Boone
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Country music
Christian music
record label
Concord Records
Curb Records

Debby Boone on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.debbyboone.net