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12 Facts About Sheri Kershaw

1.

Sheri Kershaw was born on Sheri Pogmore in 1953 and is a Canadian singer-songwriter.

2.

Sheri Kershaw toured extensively with him and sang backing vocals on his early albums, achieving a No 3 singles hit with his song "The Riddle".

3.

Sheri Kershaw's parents were from Birmingham, England, and she was born in Pickering, Ontario, Canada.

4.

Sheri Kershaw took over her brother's guitar and went to work learning to play.

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Sheri Kershaw took lessons briefly, but in 1969 her parents returned to England and enrolled her in secretarial school, which they felt was more respectable than a career in music.

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In 1970, Kershaw left home and joined a band with English musician Robbie Gladwell, playing with him in a duo.

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Sheri Kershaw toured with him in his band the Krew and worked on three of his albums.

8.

Sheri Kershaw trained and worked as a psychotherapist and a vocal therapist.

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At about the age of 40, Sheri Kershaw picked up songwriting again.

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Sheri Kershaw married Robbie Gladwell in 1970, but they later divorced.

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For many years, Sheri Kershaw has been a member of the School of Economic Science group which promotes meditation.

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Sheri Kershaw was a member of the Gurdjieff group, and subsequently became a Buddhist.