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I got this pic from Abbey's Jo Dee Messina page. Thanks!

Given Name: Jo Dee Marie Messina

Birthdate: August 25, 1970

Family: Mother, Mary (also Fan Club President); father, Vincent; brother, Vinnie; sisters, Marianne and Teresa

Place of Birth: Framingham, Massachusetts

Hometown: Holliston, Massachusetts

Pets: Four dogs, keeshond named Fancy, brown pomeranian named Baby, gray schnauzer named Quizmo, and a yellow lab named Willie; two cats, one rabbit

Instruments: piano, guitar, saxophone Height: 5'3''

Color eyes: Hazel

Color hair: Red

Record Label: Curb Records, 47 Music Square East, Nashville, Tennessee 37203

Albums: Jo Dee Messina, 1996; I'm Alright, 1998

Gold Album: I'm Alright

Platinum Album: I'm Alright

Gold Single: Bye Bye/I'm Alright

Singles: "Heads Carolina, Tails California", "You're Not in Kansas Anymore", "Do You Wanna Make Something of It", "Bye Bye", "I'm Alright", "Stand Beside Me", "Lesson In Leavin'"

Number 1 Singles:"Bye Bye", "I'm Alright", "Stand Beside Me"

Videos: "Heads Carolina, Tails California", "Do You Wanna Make Something of It", "Bye Bye", "I'm Alright", "Stand Beside Me"

Number 1 Videos on CMT: "Bye Bye", "I'm Alright", "Stand Beside Me"

Awards: 1999: Top New Female Vocalist at ACM Awards; Act of the Year, Country Act of the Year, Female Vocalist at Boston Music Awards 1996: Best Country Artist at Boston Music Awards

Influences: Reba McEntire, Dottie West, Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline

Favorite Artists: Deana Carter, Tim McGraw

Favorite Movie: Steel Magnolias

Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld

Favorite Actress: Julia Roberts, Sally Field

Favorite Meal: Breakfast, eggs

Favorite School Subject: Math, English

Greatest Living Person: Oprah Winfrey

Guilty Pleasure: Chocolate

Favorite Video She's Made: "Stand Beside Me"

Favorite Song She's Recorded: "Even God Must Get the Blues"

Favorite Song to Sing Live: "Bye Bye"

Favorite Colors: Purple, Black

Favorite Flowers: Pink Roses

Email: misdmeanr6@aol.com