Breakthrough: The Born to Fly and Restless albums
In 2000, Evans worked on a third album to be released later that year. The title of the album, Born to Fly was released to stores on October 10, 2000, and later became another major-selling album. She insisted on hiring Seattle-based rock drummer Matt Chamberlain (The Wallflowers, Edie Brickell), who brought a slightly different sound to her music. The album became Evans' first album to receive a "Platinum" rating by the RIAA, and spawned four Country hits, including the title track ("Born to Fly") which was the first single released from the album, reaching the No. 1 spot on the Country charts, Evans' first No. 1 as a solo artist. Hits continued from the album all the way into 2002. After "Born to Fly", the second single, "I Could Not Ask for More" was released in 2001, the Country version of Edwin McCain's big Pop-Rock hit from the year before. Evans' version reached No. 2 on the Country charts and was a No. 35 Pop hit, ironically an even bigger Pop hit then McCain's version on B
More about Sara Evans (From Wikipedia)
Early Life & The Rise To Fame
Sara Lynn Evans was born in Boonville, Missouri in 1971, and is of English and Irish descent. She was raised on a farm, and was the eldest girl of seven children. Music was a part read more...
Breakthrough: The Born To Fly And Restless Albums
In 2000, Evans worked on a third album to be released later that year. The title of the album, Born to Fly was released to stores on October 10, 2000, and later became another major-selling read more...
The Success Of The Real Fine Place Album & Career Today
After 2003's Restless album, Evans re-emerged with a fifth studio album titled Real Fine Place released October 4, 2005. The album's lead single, "A Real Fine Place to Start" was read more...
Controversies
Since divorcing from her now ex-husband, Evans has been the subject of numerous controversies. On October 12, 2006, Evans left Dancing with the Stars, citing personal reasons. On read more...
Personal Life
Evans married Craig Schelske, an aspiring politician, in 1993, and divorced in September 2007. Evans and Schelske have three children: Avery Jack Lyons (born 21 August 1999), Olivia read more...
Sara Lynn Evans (born February 5, 1971) is an American country singer-songwriter who has had numerous top 10 hits.
Sara Evans was one of the few traditional-styled singers read more...