Pamela Yvonne Tillis (born July , ) is an American country music
singer and actress. She is the daughter of country music singer Mel
Tillis.Originally a demo singer in Nashville, Tennessee, Tillis was
signed to Warner Bros. Records in , for which she released nine
singles and one album (that contained none of the singles), Above and
Beyond the Doll of Cutey. By , she had signed to Arista Nashville,
entering Top on Hot Country Songs for the first time with "Don't Tell
Me What to Do", the first of five singles from her album Put Yourself
in My Place. Tillis recorded five more albums for Arista Nashville
between then and , plus a greatest hits album and more singles. Her
only number hit on the country charts was 's "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy
Life)", although other singles made Top on that chart. After exiting
Arista, Tillis released It's All Relative: Tillis Sings Tillis for
Lucky Dog Records in , plus RhineStoned and the Christmas album Just
in Time for Christmas on her own Stellar Cat label in . Her albums
Homeward Looking Angel (), Sweetheart's Dance () and Greatest Hits ()
are all certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of
America (RIAA), while Put Yourself in My Place and 's All of This Love
are certified gold.She has won two major awards: a Grammy Award for
Best Country Collaboration with Vocals in for the multi-artist
collaboration "Same Old Train", and the Country Music Association
award for Female Vocalist of the Year followed by the CMA President's
Award in . Tillis has also received two Recorded Event of the Year
awards from the International Bluegrass Music Association. Tillis has
also earned one of country music's crowning achievements, becoming a
member of the Grand Ole Opry, when she was inducted in , years after
making her first appearance as a guest artist in . She later inducted
her father into the Opry in .Pamela Yvonne Tillis was born July , , to
country singer Mel Tillis and Doris Tillis. She grew up in Nashville.
She made her debut on the Grand Ole Opry at age , singing "Tom
Dooley." She also began taking piano lessons at this age, and taught
herself how to play guitar by age . At , she was injured in a car
accident and had to undergo several years of surgery, including facial
reconstruction.
singer and actress. She is the daughter of country music singer Mel
Tillis.Originally a demo singer in Nashville, Tennessee, Tillis was
signed to Warner Bros. Records in , for which she released nine
singles and one album (that contained none of the singles), Above and
Beyond the Doll of Cutey. By , she had signed to Arista Nashville,
entering Top on Hot Country Songs for the first time with "Don't Tell
Me What to Do", the first of five singles from her album Put Yourself
in My Place. Tillis recorded five more albums for Arista Nashville
between then and , plus a greatest hits album and more singles. Her
only number hit on the country charts was 's "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy
Life)", although other singles made Top on that chart. After exiting
Arista, Tillis released It's All Relative: Tillis Sings Tillis for
Lucky Dog Records in , plus RhineStoned and the Christmas album Just
in Time for Christmas on her own Stellar Cat label in . Her albums
Homeward Looking Angel (), Sweetheart's Dance () and Greatest Hits ()
are all certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of
America (RIAA), while Put Yourself in My Place and 's All of This Love
are certified gold.She has won two major awards: a Grammy Award for
Best Country Collaboration with Vocals in for the multi-artist
collaboration "Same Old Train", and the Country Music Association
award for Female Vocalist of the Year followed by the CMA President's
Award in . Tillis has also received two Recorded Event of the Year
awards from the International Bluegrass Music Association. Tillis has
also earned one of country music's crowning achievements, becoming a
member of the Grand Ole Opry, when she was inducted in , years after
making her first appearance as a guest artist in . She later inducted
her father into the Opry in .Pamela Yvonne Tillis was born July , , to
country singer Mel Tillis and Doris Tillis. She grew up in Nashville.
She made her debut on the Grand Ole Opry at age , singing "Tom
Dooley." She also began taking piano lessons at this age, and taught
herself how to play guitar by age . At , she was injured in a car
accident and had to undergo several years of surgery, including facial
reconstruction.
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