![]() Her single "Our Song" made her the youngest solo writer and ![]() Wide-eyed and cynical, held together by Ms. Times described it as "a small masterpiece of pop-minded country, both Received generally positive reviews from music critics. Taylor released her debut album, "Taylor Swift", in October of 2006 and Taylor was one of the new label's first signings. Who was preparing to form his own independent record label, Big Machine Of other songwriters and wait until she was 18 to release anĪlbum, but she felt ready to launch her career with her own material.Īt an industry showcase at Nashville's The Bluebird Café in 2005, SwiftĬaught the attention of Scott Borchetta, a Dreamworks Records executive Records when she was 15-the label wanted her to record the work Secured an artist development deal with RCA Records. Poem entitled "Monster in My Closet", but now began to focus on She had previously won a national poetry contest with a Play three chords on a guitar, inspiring her to write her first song, At age 12 she was shown by a computer repairman how to Given the opportunity to appear as the opening act for Charlie DanielsĪt a Strausstown amphitheater. York and not getting anything, she became interested in country music.Īt age 11, after many attempts, Taylor won a local talentĬompetition by singing a rendition of LeAnn Rimes' "Big Deal", and was However, after a few years of auditioning in New She traveled regularly to New York City for vocalĪnd acting lessons. Theatre Academy productions of "Grease", "Annie", "Bye Bye Birdie" and "The Turned her attention to musical theatre and performed in Berks Youth ![]() Old and Swift later competed in horse shows. Her mother put her in a saddle when she was nine months Nine years old the family moved to Wyomissing, PA, where sheĪttended West Reading Elementary Center and Wyomissing Area Taylor spent most of her childhood on an 11-acreĬhristmas tree farm in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. She was named afterīelieved that if she had a gender neutral name it would help her forge aīusiness career. Her ancestry includes German and English, as well as some Scottish, Irish, Welsh and 1/16th Italian. Scott Kingsley Swift, a financial adviser. Taylor Alison Swift was born on December 13, 1989, in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Andrea (Finlay), a one-time marketing executive, and Writing, she is also the top-selling digital artist in music history. Named the American Music Awards Artist of the Year, as well as theĮntertainer of the Year for both the Country Music Association and theĪcademy of Country Music, among many other accolades. History to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Who, in 2010 at the age of 20, became the youngest artist in Taylor Alison Swift is a multi-Grammy award-winning American singer/songwriter
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