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Ruby Lovett
American country music singer-songwriter (born 1967)
Ruby Lovett (born February 16, 1967, in Laurel, Mississippi[1]) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Lovett was put up for adoption as a baby.[2] She cut a 45 rpm recording of "One Day at a Time" and "Me and Jesus" when she was 6 years old.[3] She later entered local talent contests and won the True Value Country Showdown three years in a row.[3] She started writing songs at age 10 and formed a band at age 13.[2]
Lovett's mother encouraged her to perform but also to get an education.[2] She studied to become a Radiographer and was working at a hospital in Nashville when she was offered a recording contract.[4] Lovett signed with Curb Records who released her debut album, Ruby Lovett, in January 1998.[3] Its only single, "Look What Love Can Do", peaked at number 73 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]