The voice behind her guitar, was born in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania and lives with her parents, Scott and Andrea, and her brother, Austin, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Her influences are her grand mommy and LeAnn Rimes, but when her tastes led her toward country,she developed a love for Patsy CLine and Dolly Parton. She also credits the Dixie Chicks and Shania Twain for demonstrating how much impact can be made by stretching boundaries.
She started singing in public at the age of ten. At 11, Swift made her first trip to Nashville in hopes of obtaining a record deal by handing out a demo tape she had made of her singing along to karaoke songs. She handed this tape to receptionists at every label on Music Row, After Swift returned to
