Mindy McCready

Malinda Gayle "Mindy" McCready (born November 30, 1975 in Fort Myers, Florida) is an American country music artist.

McCready was born and raised in southern Florida. She began singing in church at age 3, and beg

Malinda Gayle "Mindy" McCready (born November 30, 1975 in Fort Myers, Florida) is an American country music artist.

McCready was born and raised in southern Florida. She began singing in church at age 3, and began seven years of formal opera training at age 9. She graduated from high school with honors in 1992 at the age of 16, with the intention of beginning an early musical career.