Maia Sharp

Singer and songwriter Maia Sharp has a talent for passionate, emotionally honest songs about life and love that have won her a loyal fan following as a performer as well as the ultimate show of respect from her peers -- her songs have been covered by a wide variety of musicians, including Bonnie Raitt, the Dixie Chicks, Cher, Tricia Yearwood, Lisa Loeb, and Keb' Mo'. Maia Sharp was born in California's Central Valley in 1971; her father, Randy Sharp, was a songwriter and recording artist, while her mother, Sharon Bays, was a college professor who taught anthropology and had pe...