b. Canada. Despite a hugely successful decade in the music business, it was not until 1996 that Amy Sky released her debut album. Classically trained on the cello, she is the daughter of Canadian broadcaster and psychologist, Dr. Sandy Shiner. She began writing her first songs aged 13, and played in cover bands while studying for a degree in theory and composition at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Music. Her first professional employment came as backing singer for Toronto-based rockabilly artist, Ronnie Hawkins. After six months with Hawkins, she moved to Nashville, Te...