Personal home page about the 1980's popstar-Debbie Gibson
Before we knew her...Bio
As we all know that there is a life before becoming a star ,what did Deb do before we knew her as a popstar?
- taking piano lessons from Morton Estrin (who also taught Billy Joel) from the age of five of course this is deb signing it in the 1990's
- age of six she wrote
"Make Sure You Know Your Classroom" - I Come From America," which she wrote at age 12, that earned wide recognition for her talents , won 1,000 dollars in a songwriting contest, prompting her parents to sign a management contract with Doug Breithart
- learn several instruments, as well as learning how to arrange, engineer, and produce records that she would record over 100 of her own songs by 1985
- was still in high school when she signed with Atlantic Records and began recording her debut album with producer Fred Zarr
- Debbie Gibson is not her real name its (Deborah Ann Gibson)
- Community Theater, with her sisters at the age of five
- part of the children's chorus at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City
- twelve years old she was already a professional Broadway actress
- Ghost Busters (1984) (uncredited) .... Birthday Girl in Tavern on the Green
- Sweet Liberty (1986) (uncredited)
- The Manhattan Project (1986) (uncredited) .... Extra ... aka Deadly Game (USA: video title)
- first song she recorded at age 12
rocking in roll babydoll - had 10 sec to name as many album as she could
radio contest in 1985
Wow she did quiet alot in such 16 years before we knew her
now click here to see 1986-87 when she signed with AR and started popping off hits