Lacosta tucker music
La Costa
American country music artist (born )
For other uses, see La Costa (disambiguation).
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| Birth name | LaCosta Tucker |
| Born | () December 12, (age&#;73) |
| Origin | Seminole, Texas, United States |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | –present |
| Labels | Capitol |
Musical artist
LaCosta Tucker (born December 12, ) is an American country music artist who recorded in the s and s as La Costa.
The sister of country singer Tanya Tucker, LaCosta charted several singles of her own in the s on the Billboard country singles charts, including the No.&#;3 "Get on My Love Train."
Biography
Born in Seminole, Texas, Tucker moved around frequently, as her father Beau Tucker was a construction worker.
Tucker had two siblings, Donald, and younger sister, Tanya Tucker. Beau felt LaCosta had the talent to be a star, and Tucker won her first talent contest at age four.
Lacosta tucker biography LaCosta Tucker (born December 12, ) is an American country music artist who recorded in the s and s as La Costa. The sister of country singer Tanya Tucker, LaCosta charted several singles of her own in the s on the Billboard country singles charts, including the No. 3 "Get on My Love Train.".In between entering beauty pageants and talent shows, she performed with Tanya in a band called the Country Westerners. She graduated from Cochise College in Douglas, Arizona, and began working as a medical records technician as she sang in clubs and became Miss Country Music, Phoenix.
LaCosta met and married airline pilot Darrell Sorensen, who fathered her children and also managed her career.
It was around this time that Tanya was becoming a country music star.
Lacosta tucker biography wikipedia LaCosta Tucker is the older sister of Tanya Tucker, and did you know that she had her own career as a country singer? The Seminole, Texas native was one of four siblings. Their father, Beau.LaCosta chose to move to Las Vegas, to be near her; in , Beau Tucker helped LaCosta get a recording contract with Capitol Records. Going only by LaCosta, she soon had a hit record with "I Wanta Get To You," which landed at 25 on the country charts, followed by "Get on My Love Train" at number 3, and "He Took Me for a Ride" at number [1] She charted ten more singles for Capitol and recorded five albums for the label.
In she moved to Elektra Records, and she charted with "Love Take It Easy On Me," under her full name of LaCosta Tucker.[1]
In LaCosta toured with Tanya and by the s was serving as president of Tanya's fan club. She raised two children, and for a time, made gourmet candy for sale on her sister's website.
Many of LaCosta Tucker's recordings are out of print, but a release, Sisters: An Anthology, contains some of her hits packaged together with Tanya's material.[2]