Sylvia (singer)

Sylvia Jane Kirby, also known mononymously as Sylvia, is an American country music and country pop singer and songwriter. Her biggest hit, was her single "Nobody" in 1982. It reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 5 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, number 9 on the Cashbox Top 100, and number 1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart. The song earned her a gold record certification and a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. Her other country chart hits include "Drifter", "Fallin' in Love", "Tumbleweed" and "Snapshot". She was named Female Vocalist of the Year by the Academy of Country Music for 1982. She is also credited with making the first "concept" music video clip to air on Country Music Television (CMT), with "The Matador".

9 December 1956

Born on the same birth date (9 December 1956): Jean-Pierre Thiollet

Born on the same birth day (9 December): Canibus • Donny Osmond • Elmer Booth • Gustavus Adolphus • Hermione Gingold • Jean-Olivier Chénier • Martin de Porres • Nathalie De Vos • Neil Innes • Peter, Duke of Coimbra • Roy Rubin (basketball) • Ryan Grant (running back) • Ryūzō Sejima • Simon Helberg • Tré Cool

Born in the same month (December 1956): Adam Thorpe • Andrew Mackenzie (businessman) • Andrius Kubilius • Anna Soubry • Governor of Illinois • Helma Knorscheidt • Lani Brockman • Larry Bird • Roberto Cassinelli • Shane McEntee (politician) • Warren Cuccurullo