Born in Western Maine, skiing and boating, always on the go. Music started early, about 4. Frist gig, standing on the toy box singing to a room full of stuffed animals and taking a five minute bow. Went pro at 12 at the local ice cream shop playing the three chords and five songs over and over. Pay was all the ice cream one could eat. She ate vanilla. Moved to North Canway NH AFter college in 1978 to play the circuit. Briefly used an agent and was sent to the worst, low paying , no tipping ...