| They were destined to be together and famous. | | | | album in 1996, Hill met McGraw when they |
| A proud Mississippi, breath-taking beauty | | | | played 140 dates together. They got married |
| "Audrey Faith Perry Hill" mostly known as | | | | on that very October 6 in 1996, and then Hill |
| "Faith Hill" and seductive cutie-pie | | | | took 18 months off to start a family and |
| countryside cowboy singer/actor hubby "Samuel | | | | relive her life anew. About this she says: |
| Timothy McGraw" famous as "Tim Mcgraw" | | | | "I'm married to my best friend. I have a |
| together make an incredible couple. They both | | | | wonderful husband, who I'm madly in love |
| are in love, married, parents of three | | | | with, and I have two beautiful little girls |
| beautiful girls, famous, too good to be true. | | | | that have made life everything, besides |
| But that is true. These two countryside folks | | | | music, I want it all." And no doubt they both |
| came out of nowhere and sparkle on the sky of | | | | are blessed with fame and the homely comfort |
| music, and almost outshine everyone. Their | | | | at the same time, of course the credit goes |
| journey to success seems to spur with every | | | | to both of them. Then she resumed her music |
| song they sing. It's not only about theirs | | | | career in 1998 with huge success of "Faith". |
| professional lives they are also able to | | | | It seemed like she poured out her soul in |
| maintain marvelous equilibrium between the | | | | this album even more than ever. She undergoes |
| showbiz life and family life. Which no doubt | | | | a matured transformation during this period; |
| gives them immense inner satisfaction that is | | | | she no more gives an image of "country girl" |
| otherwise lacking in most other | | | | and even admits it. Hill says: "I'm through |
| professionals' life, which fail them at least | | | | with what I call the |
| on one front of life. But this is not the | | | | little-girl-going-away-from- home theme in my |
| case with Tim and Hill. They are victorious | | | | songs, it's time for me to express myself |
| in family life and in showbiz, which provi de | | | | differently." And the listeners felt the |
| them a lightless in their life. And this | | | | striking difference in the next up-coming |
| solace is reflected in their songs and music. | | | | album that includes a mixture of countryside |
| Their strong belief in family life also | | | | music along with other styles. |
| strengthens them emotionally and this power | | | | |
| works like a catalyst for their music. Maybe | | | | Just in tiny winy period of six years, Faith |
| their own family background compels them to | | | | Hill has sold more than 11 million records, |
| cling for deep-rooted family ties. Whatever | | | | harvested eight No. 1 singles and ten No. 1 |
| the reason maybe but it really worked well | | | | videos. Only this year, she received |
| for both Hill and Tim. | | | | incalculable nominations and statues from the |
| | | | Country Music Association, the Grammy Awards, |
| When we think of country music, a traditional | | | | the Academy of Country Music Awards, |
| sort of music comes in our mind consisting on | | | | Blockbuster Awards and TNN Music City News |
| sad songs with stereotype tangy accents. But | | | | Awards. She celebrated the colossal crossover |
| for sure Tim Mcgraw alone stand and proved it | | | | success of her first platinum single, "This |
| wrong. He actually gave a new dimension to | | | | Kiss," which culminates with her appearance |
| country music. And nothing less can be said | | | | on the 1999 VH1 Divas Live, where she was |
| about Hill. Tim and Hill are very much alike | | | | sharing the same stage with Tina Turner, Cher |
| in many aspects. Their backgrounds as well as | | | | and Whitney Houston. She was also named the |
| their professional growth echo each other's | | | | newest face for CoverGirl Cosmetics and |
| life. McGraw's parents never married. His | | | | charmed the cover of several magazines like |
| mother raised him; he didn't learn who his | | | | Country Weekly, People, TV Guide and Glamour. |
| father was till the age of 11. He took his | | | | |
| biological father's surname at the age of 18 | | | | Moreover, Tim's song "Live Like You Were |
| years. In the same way unfortunately Faith | | | | Dying" in 2004 and 2005 has collected every |
| Hill was also not raised by her parents. Her | | | | award it was nominated for- CMA & ACM Single |
| mother gave her up for adoption after her | | | | and Song of the Year and also Country Song of |
| birth, she was afraid to tell her family that | | | | the Year at the Grammy's. On the whole, Tim's |
| she was pregnant out of wedlock at such an | | | | achievements are as remarkable as they are |
| early age. Maybe these stark realities of | | | | numerous: 9 albums spawning 25 #1 singles and |
| life determine Tim and Hill to not let their | | | | selling 33 million copies, tours that |
| stardom to hinder with their home. Hill | | | | consistently rank near the top in financial |
| started searching for her mother in the early | | | | and entertainment terms, a number of awards |
| '90s when she moved to Nashville to pursue | | | | including a 2001 CMA Entertainer of the Year |
| music. Tim also came to Nashville having big | | | | nod, 2 Grammy's and the 2004 People's Choice |
| dreams in his eyes. | | | | Award for Favorite Male Musical Performer. He |
| | | | is one of only three men ever to grace the |
| Like any other struggling artist Hill also | | | | cover of Redbook, his NBC Live Concert |
| did a couple of odd jobs and finally her | | | | Special in 2002 soared higher than specials |
| first break-through comes in 1993. She was | | | | by U2 and Paul McCartney, he was the headline |
| working in the office of Starstruck | | | | act at the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Concert, |
| Entertainment, Reba McEntire's talent | | | | and in November 2004 made a astral major |
| management company. One night Hill sang at a | | | | motion picture acting debut with a role in |
| famous Nashville club. A talent scout in the | | | | the Universal/Imagine film "Friday Night |
| audience saw some potential in her and signed | | | | Lights" with Billy Bob Thornton. His second |
| her up. Hill's break came in 1993. "Wild | | | | NBC Concert Special aired Thanksgiving Eve |
| One," her first single mounted to the top of | | | | 2004 winning the night for the network. In |
| the country chart and stayed there a month. | | | | 2005 he was adorned with Grammy for Country |
| Since Connie Smith in 1964, she was the first | | | | Album of the Year for "Live Like You Were |
| debut singer who accomplished this. Her first | | | | Dying" and song nominations, his duet with |
| album, "Take Me As I Am," was a major hit | | | | Nelly, "Over and Over," has stayed on the top |
| too; it sold a couple of million copies. Her | | | | on Urban charts for 12 weeks. McGraw carries |
| first album earned her 1993's New Female | | | | on his celebrity cabinet board membership |
| Vocalist award from the Academy of Country | | | | with the American Red Cross in 2005. |
| Music. Hill's second album "It Matters To | | | | |
| Me," which came out in 1995 did even better | | | | Many artists have achieved great permanence |
| at the cash register. | | | | or marvelous levels of success, but Tim's |
| | | | career has indeed been remarkable for the way |
| On the other hand, McGraw didn't initiate | | | | in which fame and success have been |
| pursuing music until college, when he bought | | | | intertwined for so long. Tim's decision to |
| his first guitar and taught himself to play | | | | reinvent a major share of his career, merging |
| it. He dropped out of school in 1989 and | | | | road and studio into a flawless whole, really |
| headed to Nashville. His father tried to talk | | | | paid off. Isn't it impressive? This is not |
| him out of going, but he argued that Tug | | | | the end; it is just a beautiful and graceful |
| himself had also quit college to follow his | | | | pace of a magnificent highly talented couple |
| dreams in baseball. At that point his father | | | | towards a glorious tomorrow. Well they are |
| agreed to help him out. McGraw launched his | | | | dignified on individual levels but together |
| first debut album in 1992, which wasn't a | | | | too they have several hit duets on their |
| great hit. Though his second Album had three | | | | credit. And a fascinating event that is the |
| singles, including "Don't Take The Girl," all | | | | tour Soul 2 Soul, which they did in 2000 and |
| went to No. 1 and a unique, novel tune called | | | | now once again this historical event is going |
| "Indian Outlaw" became an immediate hit. This | | | | to be held in 2006 coming April. Those who |
| was the first step towards the dazzling path | | | | couldn't get a chance to experience the last |
| of success. | | | | spectacular tour can enthrall themselves this |
| | | | time. Get ready for the magic that'll leave |
| Later after the year of Hill's second hit | | | | you breathless by Tim Mcgraw and Faith Hill. |