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'''Joy Lynn White''' (born October 2, 1961) (also known as '''Joy White''') is an American [[country music]] singer-songwriter. White was born in Bentonville, Arkansas but raised in [[Mishawaka, Indiana]].<ref>[http://www.cmt.com/artists/joy-lynn-white/ Joy Lynn White | New Music And Songs | CMT] Retrieved 2014-11-15.</ref> Signed to [[Columbia Records]] in 1992, she released her debut album ''Between Midnight & Hindsight'' that same year. In 1993, she was nominated for Top New Female Vocalist at the [[Academy of Country Music]] Awards, along with [[Martina McBride]] and [[Michelle Wright]], but lost to Wright. A critical favorite, reviewer [[Alanna Nash]] once described White as "a fiery redhead with a wild-and-wounded delivery and an attitude that says she’s not to be ignored." The [[Dixie Chicks]] covered both "[[Cold Day in July]]" from White's first album and "[[Tonight the Heartache's on Me]]" from her ''Wild Love'' album.
'''Joy Lynn White''' (born October 2, 1961) (also known as '''Joy White''') is an American [[country music]] singer-songwriter. White was born in Bentonville, Arkansas but raised in [[Mishawaka, Indiana]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141129024036/http://www.cmt.com/artists/joy-lynn-white/ Joy Lynn White | New Music And Songs | CMT] Retrieved 2014-11-15.</ref> Signed to [[Columbia Records]] in 1992, she released her debut album ''Between Midnight & Hindsight'' that same year. In 1993, she was nominated for Top New Female Vocalist at the [[Academy of Country Music]] Awards, along with [[Martina McBride]] and [[Michelle Wright]], but lost to Wright. A critical favorite, reviewer [[Alanna Nash]] once described White as "a fiery redhead with a wild-and-wounded delivery and an attitude that says she’s not to be ignored." The [[Dixie Chicks]] covered both "[[Cold Day in July]]" from White's first album and "[[Tonight the Heartache's on Me]]" from her ''Wild Love'' album.

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of her ''Wild Love'' release, White gave a rare interview from her home near [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] to journalist Joseph Fenity. This was White's first on-camera interview in two decades.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yO3OEVUOZ4 |title=Joy Lynn White {{!}} Her first interview in decades! {{!}} 90s country music |date=2024-08-11 |last=Joseph Fenity |access-date=2024-08-13 |via=YouTube}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 22:08, 13 August 2024

Joy Lynn White
Birth nameJoy White
Also known asJoy White
Born (1961-10-02) October 2, 1961 (age 63)
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
OriginMishawaka, Indiana
GenresCountry
Occupationsinger/songwriter
Years active1992–Present
LabelsColumbia
Little Dog/Mercury
Thortch

Joy Lynn White (born October 2, 1961) (also known as Joy White) is an American country music singer-songwriter. White was born in Bentonville, Arkansas but raised in Mishawaka, Indiana.[1] Signed to Columbia Records in 1992, she released her debut album Between Midnight & Hindsight that same year. In 1993, she was nominated for Top New Female Vocalist at the Academy of Country Music Awards, along with Martina McBride and Michelle Wright, but lost to Wright. A critical favorite, reviewer Alanna Nash once described White as "a fiery redhead with a wild-and-wounded delivery and an attitude that says she’s not to be ignored." The Dixie Chicks covered both "Cold Day in July" from White's first album and "Tonight the Heartache's on Me" from her Wild Love album.

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of her Wild Love release, White gave a rare interview from her home near Memphis to journalist Joseph Fenity. This was White's first on-camera interview in two decades.[2]

Discography

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Albums

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Title Album details
Between Midnight & Hindsight
Wild Love
  • Release date: August 9, 1994
  • Label: Columbia Records
The Lucky Few
  • Release date: April 8, 1997
  • Label: Little Dog/Mercury
One More Time
  • Release date: October 18, 2005
  • Label: Thorch Records
On Her Own
  • Release date: November 1, 2005
  • Label: self-released

Singles

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Year Single Peak chart
positions
Album
US Country CAN Country
1992 "Little Tears" 68 Between Midnight & Hindsight
(as Joy White)
1993 "True Confessions" 45 70
"Cold Day in July" 71
1994 "Wild Love" 73 Wild Love
"Bad Loser"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

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Year Video Director
1992 "Little Tears" John Lloyd Miller
1993 "True Confessions"
1993 "Cold Day In July"
1994 "Wild Love"[3] Roger Pistole
"Bad Loser" John Lloyd Miller
1999 "Right Here, Right Now" (with Charlie Major) Eric Welch

Awards and nominations

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Year Organization Award Nominee/Work Result
1993 Academy of Country Music Awards Top New Female Vocalist Joy White Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Joy Lynn White | New Music And Songs | CMT Retrieved 2014-11-15.
  2. ^ Joseph Fenity (2024-08-11). Joy Lynn White | Her first interview in decades! | 90s country music. Retrieved 2024-08-13 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ "CMT : Videos : Joy Lynn White : Wild Love". Country Music Television. Retrieved September 30, 2011.[dead link]