Jo Dee: My greatest hope is that somewhere, somebody will hear this record, and find in it what I’ve found in music my entire life. Reassurance, understanding, inspiration, strength and compassion.
Jo Dee: Managing relationships in today’s world is so hard. It’s funny in fact. We all spend so much time and energy chasing what we think matters at the time, but the truth is that what really matters are the simple things – our family, friends and loved ones. Amazing when you realize that just living to see another day is the ultimate gift.
On October 16th at 9:45 a.m., Jo Dee Messina helped honor the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's 40th anniversary in busines at the Hilton Ballroom at Hilton Suites in Nashville, Tennessee.
Jo Dee Messina sang "God Bless America" in the 7th inning strech at game 3 in the 2006 World Series.
When Jo Dee first became interested in country music her heroes were Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn. But she loved Reba McEntire and related most to her.
Jo Dee was first attracted to country music after hearing the recordings of Alabama and Hank Williams, Jr.
Jo Dee either wrote or co wrote 5 out of the 12 songs on her newest album, Delicious Surprise.
Jo Dee released a Greatest Hits album in 2003. It debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
On Jo Dee's first headlining tour Rascal Flatts was her opening act.
Jo Dee was chosen to be the opening act for the Judds Reunion tour in 2000.
Jo Dee toured with George Strait in 1999.
Jo Dee's self-titled debut album was co-produced by Tim McGraw and Byron Gallimore.
Jo Dee's boldness caught Curb Records attention when she was a backstage guest of Tim McGraw during Fan Fair in the early 1990s. She walked up to the executive from McGraw's record label and joked they needed a redhead on their roster.
While trying to pursue her music dream Jo Dee worked as a bartender and several other odd and end jobs.
Jo Dee graduated in the Holliston High School in Massachusetts.
In 2002 Jo Dee and tour manager, Don Muzquiz, became engaged. The engagement was called off in 2004.
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