Sherby
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| Sherby | ||
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 Sherby aka Cheryl Childers.
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| Origin | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | |
| Genre(s) | Rock | |
| Years active | 1995–present | |
| Label(s) | Lime The Cocoanut Music | |
Cheryl Childers aka Sherby, (born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Sherby is an american musician, who has released two albums, Self Titled 'Sherby" and "Starfish Lane". Cheryl also heads the non profit organziation Likwid Joy.
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[edit] Biography
Cheryl was raised in Winston-Salem, North Carolina where she studied Classical Piano from the age of four. At the age of nine, she began songwriting to further extend her musical aspirations. During Childer's early years, she competed and won National Piano Competitions throughout the US. Upon Entering the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, she focused her studies on Voice and Composition to broaden her range as a musician. While completing her studies at The University of Tenessee,Knoxville, she optioned to take part in an exchange program that brought her to the California State University, Northridge, where she continued her musical studies and was also introduced to the California Surf Culture, which has become a significant influence in her overall music style.
In the early 90's, she signed with major record labels but opted to release her music by forming the Lime In The Cocoanut Productions to release her first album, titled "Sherby - Lime in the Cocoanut". Her first single "SpellBound" charted nationally on the Gavin up and coming charts. She has also received national radio success at Triple A radio stations with the singles "Honey" and Going Gone".
Childer's decided after her first album release, to focus on her Non Profit Organization Likwid Joy. A program that envelopes inner city children into the world of music.
in 2005, Sherby Started work on her second album, "Starfish" which will be released in mid 2007.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Sherby (1999)
- Starfish (2005)
[edit] Singles
- "SpellBound"
- "Honey"
- "Going Gone"
