- Jill Colucci
Jill Colucci is an american
songwriter andvocalist . She initially rose to prominence in 1988, singing the main scores to the film "Mystic Pizza ". She sang the ABC promo campaigns "Something's Happening" (the 1988 version withBill Champlin and the 1989 edition solo) and "America's Watching ABC" (1990 version only). She also performed "The Funny Things You Do", which was the theme song for "America's Funniest Home Videos " for the first seven seasons. Colucci's prolific credits even extended toToyota , where she was the original vocalist of the auto maker's "I Love What You Do For Me" campaign in 1989. The following year, as she continued to sing for ABC, she sang for The Disney Channel's "Celebrate Me Home" promotions.Colucci has also co-written four country hits: "I'm Gonna Be Somebody" and "Anymore" by
Travis Tritt , "No One Else on Earth " byWynonna Judd , and "He Would Be Sixteen" byMichelle Wright . She also won the "Billboard" Song of the Year award for Judd's song. In 1993, she released a CD called "No Regrets", which also included her versions of those four songs and several other tracks that she had written for other artists.Colucci first entered into the music industry at age 5, when she was still with her family singing along to
Brenda Lee albums. While acting with her brother, the two of them began to perform, with her singing and her brother playing the accordion. By age 7, Jill was the winner of the televised talent competition onThe Gene Carroll Show .External links
* [http://nu.musiccitynetworks.com/index.htm?id=3053&sid=3042 Jill Colucci] at Nashville Underground
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