My mother did play classical piano, not that well. And actually, my father sang with the big bands - he sang with Bob Crosby's band - but he had to give up show business when his father died. He had to come back to Montgomery and take over the furniture store. Toni Tennille backbandbig share on social
Actually, the year 2000 is our 25th anniversary of doing Captain & Tennille. I can't believe it. It's like, how is this possible? Toni Tennille 25thanniversarycaptain Change image and share on social
Any woman can be a siren one minute and in pigtails the next. I am a very complex person with more than just the one facet that television played on. Toni Tennille complexfacetminute Change image and share on social
In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology theme. We did it at the South Coast Repertory Theatre in Southern California where I was a member. It was a smash hit in this small theater. Toni Tennille californiacallcoast share on social
My heart is with the standards. That's what I was raised on. I'm perfectly comfortable with pop. I feel lucky because I'm pretty versatile. Toni Tennille comfortablefeelheart Change image and share on social
I am just the most boring person you will ever meet. I'm the good Southern daughter. I'm not outrageous. Toni Tennille boredaughtergood Change image and share on social
In 1972 through '74, right before we hit it big, we were hauling our own equipment into the club and setting up and playing for, I don't know, a hundred bucks a night. Toni Tennille bigbuckclub Change image and share on social
Once you've established yourself with hits that become part of people's lives, then they pretty much always want to see you. Toni Tennille establishhavehit Change image and share on social
My years of ballet and jazz dance lessons didn't make me any more graceful - they just helped keep me from bumping into the furniture on stage. Toni Tennille balletbumpdance Change image and share on social
