Tamara Walker (born May 1, 1966) is a former singer-songwriter. Walker began her career as
Miss Maryland
The Miss Maryland competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Maryland in the Miss America pageant.
Kayla Willing of Deal Island was crowned Miss Maryland 2022 on June 25, 2022 at Maryland Theatre in Hagerstow ...
where she placed in the Top 10 at the Miss America pageant.
In 2000 she signed with
Curb Records.
She also signed a publishing deal with Sony Tree. Initially, Walker recorded
country music
Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...
, but the label decided to release her to the Pop AC market . Subsequently, her first single went to country radio but the country album went unreleased.
Then, in 2001, Curb Records released her debut album, ''Angel Eyes'', and she charted three singles on the ''Billboard''
Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks
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chart.
The title track of her debut album was the theme song to the 2001
Jennifer Lopez film, ''
Angel Eyes''. After leaving music behind, she shifted her career to real estate, working as a
Douglas Elliman agent as of late 2018.
Discography
Albums
Singles
Music videos
References
1964 births
American women country singers
American country singer-songwriters
Living people
Singer-songwriters from Maryland
21st-century American businesspeople
21st-century American singers
21st-century American women singers
Country musicians from Maryland
American real estate brokers
Businesspeople from Maryland
21st-century American businesswomen
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