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Members: Krystyn, Kelsi and Kassidy Osborn
Their name: The sisters' group was originally The Osborn Sisters, then The Violets. But in the early '90s, the trio needed a change and took shedaisy, a Native American word meaning "my sisters."


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Hometown: Magna, Utah
Parents: dad David owns a small clothing business; mom Robyn is a homemaker for three other siblings!
First performances: When the girls were little they sold tickets to their neighbors and performed in their garage. For their audience, Kristyn, Kelsi and Kassidy made punch and popcorn.
Musical influences: The Judds, Patty Loveless, Bonnie Raitt, Sheryl Crow, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Indigo Girls and Dolly Parton.
Early Nashville experience: When the sisters first moved to Music City, they shared one car and had to work similar shifts at department stores in the same mall so they could all get to work.
Platinum albums: their debut album THE WHOLE SHeBANG was released May 11, 1999, and went platinum March 28, 2000.


Krystyn Osborn
Birthday: August 24, 1970
Hair color: Blonde
Eye color: green
Marital status: Married to Joel Stevenette.
Hobbies: hiking, reading, computer art and eating Kelsi's cooking.
Pet: Yorkshire terrier named Buckwheat.
Favorite cartoon characters: Tom and Jerry and the Wonder Twins.
Writing credits: co-wrote every song on THE WHOLE SHeBANG,
Writing influences: Mike Reid, Sting and Stephen Sondheim.
Favorite guilty pleasure: hot fudge, peanut butter and banana malt or Gable House Cheesecake with raspberry sauce.
First crush: Harrison Ford
Childhood career goals: "I found a paper I did in second grade that said when I grew up I wanted to be a writer, and here I am, in a backwards kind of way, doing just that."

Kelsi Osborn
Birthday: November 21, 1974
Hair color: brown
Eye color: blue
Marital status: Married to Steve Hooper.
Hobbies: cooking, musicla theatre, movies, dinner out and bowling.
Favorite TV show: The Price is Right.
Favorite guilty pleasure: Gable House Cheesecake.
Least favorite food: lima beans and wheat mush.
Favorite movie: Far and Away
Childhood crushes: Ricky Schroeder, Ralph Macchio, Michael J. Fox and Menudo.
Favorite amusement park ride: Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland.
Childhood goals: "I wanted to own my own bakery. I have a weakness for anything chocolate. I figured if I had to make and sell pastries every day, I wouldn't be tempted to eat them all the time."


Kassidy Osborn
Birthday: October 30, 1975
Hair color: light brown
Eye color: grey-blue
Marital status: single
Hobbies: horseback riding, skiing, hiking, movies and eating Kelsi's cooking.
Favorite cartoons: The Smurfs and Tom and Jerry.
Favorite food: ice cream.
Least favorite food: seafood.
Favorite drink: Crystal Springs water, on the rocks
Childhood goals: "I've always been interested in cosmetology. When I was 10 I got a hair-cutting kit for Christmas, and I would bribe all the neighbor kids into letting me cut their hair. Let's just say there were a lot of angry parents."



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