Sheryl Suzanne Crow (born February 11, 1962) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actress. Her music incorporates elements of pop, rock, country, jazz, and blues. She has released ten studio albums, four compilations, and two live albums, as well as contributed to several film soundtracks.
Crow was born in a small farming town across the Mississippi River from Memphis, Tennessee. She grew up in a home surrounded by music. On weekends her mother and father played piano and trumpet, respectively, for jazz bands. Crow began playing piano when she was five years old, and by the age of six, she could play by ear.
She composed her first song when she was 13 years old. During high school, she learned guitar from playing with local rock bands. She attended the University of Missouri, in Columbia, where she majored in music composition, performance, and teaching. After graduating in 1984, she moved to St. Louis, where she taught music to children with special needs.
Her most popular songs include “All I Wanna Do” (1994), “Strong Enough” (1994), “If It Makes You Happy” (1996), “Everyday Is a Winding Road” (1996), “Tomorrow Never Dies” (1997, theme song for the James Bond eponymous film), “My Favorite Mistake” (1998), “Picture” (2002, duet with Kid Rock).
Her all-time hit song was ”ALL I WANNA DO”.