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![]() BIOGRAPHY Née Eileen Twain, Shania was born on the 28th of August, 1965, in Windsor, Ontario, to parents Sharon and stepfather Jerry Twain, a forester by trade.Shania indulged in writing and singing songs, and found inspiration in the popular contemporary tunes. Tammy Wynette and Willie Nelson were among her favorite country musicians, while she also loved such artists as Stevie Wonder, The Mamas and the Papas, and The Carpenters. By the age of 8, the Twains had taken their young ingénue to every public venue for their daughter to perform; everywhere from church and community events, to performing with local bands at bars, dragged out of bed at midnight by her parents."Shania", which means, "I'm on my way" in Ojibway, was indeed well on her way. While her first album, Shania Twain was not successful, her second album, The Woman In Me -- released in 1995 -- went on to sell more than 10 million copies, more than any other female country artist. The album not only broke records, it also spawned 7 hit singles. Two years later, Shania went on to shatter more records with the release of her third album, Come On Over, selling more than 17 million copies. With huge hits such as "Man! I Feel Like A Woman. DISCOGRAPHY
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