Kay Toinette “KT” Oslin was born May 15, 1941 in Crossett, AR to Harold and Kathleen Oslin. Her father was a foreman at a paper mill and died from leukemia when KT was five years old. She has a brother, Larry. KT went to Milby High School and attended East Texas Junior College. The 5'6" singer/songwriter/actress has never been married and has no children. She played the role of Lucy in The Thing Called Love in 1993.

In August 1995, KT had a quadruple coronary artery bypass.

Older #1’s: “Do Ya”, “I’ll Always Come Back” and “Hold Me”. Newer songs are “Come Next Monday” and “80’s Ladies”.

Awards:
Academy of Country Music:
1987: Top New Female Vocalist, Video of the Year for “80’s Ladies”
1988: Album of the Year This Woman, Top Female Vocalist
Country Music Association:
1988: Female Vocalist of the Year, Song of the Year “80’s Ladies”
Grammy Awards:
1988: Best Country Vocal Performance, Female “80’s Ladies”
1989: Best Country Vocal Performance, Female “Hold Me”, Best Country Song “Hold Me”.