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Last updated on December 18, 2024.
Susan Kay Bogguss is an American country music singer and songwriter. She began her career in the 1980s as a solo singer. In the 1990s, six of her songs were Top 10 hits, three albums were certified gold, and one album received a platinum certification. She won Top New Female Vocalist from the Academy of Country Music and the Horizon Award from the Country Music Association.
After so many changes, I realized I'd better cling to my own family and to what I've got right here.
My mother was really into big band. It was played in the house all the time.
I'm definitely not ready to move into something else. I'm having so much fun.
But it's just been recently that Nashville has started to feel like home.
I'm a real Suzy Homemaker.
I played in the percussion section 4th grade through high school - snare and timpani mostly.
Meeting Chet was a life changing moment for me.
I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play catch up with.
I've been playing swing chords for a long time.
I made a Christmas album a couple of years ago and just put it out on my Web site. It kind of smacked of this flavor. All of the reviews said it was Western swing even when it was Christmas standards.
I think somewhere in the back of my mind I've always wanted to make a whole swing album.
I think it's going to take my whole life to sort of get people to know what my perspective is.
My first solo was in church when I was five.
For some reason, the concept of writing with swing chords was intimidating.
One of the things that I think is such a constant in country music is that the song is so much a story. I believe it is supposed to be based around a story.
I've written more songs for this record than I ever have in the past so I'm trying to give it a lot of special attention to be sure my ideas really get translated right.
It's like Willie Nelson. You're an artist and you have different styles inside of you.
Aledo will always be home to me because I spent the first 27 years of my life there - it's such a special place - and because of the experiences I had there, I've become the person I am today.
I've always loved to sing.
I've always seen myself as sort of this funky, eclectic artist.
A small venue is so much more intimate and loose. You can actually be more spontaneous, I feel.
I have been fortunate enough to record several singles and a whole album with Chet Atkins.
After I found April Barrows, I felt I had found a soul mate. Her stuff is exactly what I was looking for.
The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers.
Country has been a wonderful outlet for me.
I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play catch up with
Ive always seen myself as sort of this funky, eclectic artist.
You can drink out of Lincoln's nose. They got the Hard Rock t-shirts. They got Elvis, too.