18 Facts About Sara Hickman

Sara Hickman was born on March 1,1963 and is an American singer, songwriter, and artist.

Sara Hickman grew up in Houston, Texas, where she attended the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts as a vocal major.

Sara Hickman moved to Dallas, Texas in 1987, where she became a recording artist and musical entertainer.

Sara Hickman helps these organizations by creating awareness, donating her time and, often, contributing portions of the proceeds from her record sales.

Sara Hickman has been awarded the Humana "Women Helping Women" award for her generous work with such organizations as Safe Place, Habitat for Humanity, House the Homeless, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the Race for the Cure, and many other animal and human rights organizations.

Sara Hickman was made an honorary member of the National Association of Music Therapy because of her work in that area.

Sara Hickman was Honorary Chair of the Umlauf Sculpture Garden, and was invited to be Honorary Chair for the Austin Race for the Cure.

Sara Hickman continued to perform in talent shows during her school career and, at the age of 14, she landed her first paid gig.

Sara Hickman played in a psychiatric unit, helping to provide music therapy to patients.

In 1988, Sara Hickman released the LP Equal Scary People through the Four Dots Label.

Sara Hickman, desiring access to the songs which Elektra still had rights to, raised over $40,000 from her supporters to purchase the songs back from Elektra and release a new album, Necessary Angels.

Sara Hickman has released more than 15 albums, including a half dozen on major record labels, and a few independent albums.

Sara Hickman has performed on at least 25 albums by other musicians.

Sara Hickman had a No 3 adult contemporary hit "I Couldn't Help Myself", has been a guest on NBC's The Tonight Show twice, hosted her own VH-1 special, produced an independent video, Joy, that won first place in the USA Film Festival, and co-produced the PBS documentary Take It Like A Man.

Sara Hickman performed a Martika song for the soundtrack to the film, Arachnophobia.

Sara Hickman has both appeared in and sung for national ad campaigns for Wal-Mart, Daisy Sour Cream, Southwest Airlines, Fannie Mae, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and others.

Sara Hickman was a part of the country girl group, Domestic Science Club with Robin Lynn Macy and Patty Lege from 1992 until 1998.

Sara Hickman's songs were covered by other Texas musicians, including Willie Nelson, on the 2011 CD The Best of Times, which was a benefit for the organization then known as Theatre Action Project.