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Tracy grew up in a very musical and culturally-eclectic family, the Canadian daughter of a Barbadian mother and a Scottish father. In her childhood home in Ontario, passing a guitar around the living room and sharing songs was as natural as breathing. In fact, she included a clip of her grandmother's singing on her latest EP, Truth. She started singing and playing the guitar at age 7, and began performing professionally with bands at 15, which led her to try her hand at keyboards, drums, and songwriting. Her primary musical influences are now "classic rock"-- Fleetwood Mac, Heart, the Eagles, Elton John-- and later Jann Arden, Melissa Etheridge, kd lang, Aimee Mann. Although audiences often see her as a rocker, reviewers note her ability to walk the line between rock and New Country genres, evoking characterizations of the love child of Melissa Etheridge and Terri Clark. She began her solo career in London, Ontario, Canada with the recording of her first independent albu...