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Cyndi Thomson is an American singer who had two hit singles before giving up the music industry. She was born on October 19, 1976 and grew up in Tifton, GA. She eventually moved to Nashville to make it as a singer. In July 2001 her first CD titled My World was released and her first single "What I Really Meant To Say" was a hit. Her second single "I Always Liked That Best" was also well received. The album has since gone gold. In a surprising move for a new artist, on October 2002 Thomson announced that she was quitting the entertainment industry. Cyndi Thomson has claimed to have had personal obligations for quitting, as well as the desire to start and have a family. In 2006 it was revealed on the website CMT that the singer will be returning to music. Biography [edit] Early life Cyndi Thomson was born and raised in Tifton, Georgia, the youngest of four daughters for Pat and Russ Thomson. As a child, she was exposed to many different types of music. Her parents listened to the oldies while her sisters listened to music by Manhattan Transfer and Janet Jackson among others.[2] As Thomson got older, she began singing in church like her sisters did. At the age of twelve, she knew that she wanted to be a singer and at thirteen, after listening to Trisha Yearwood's "She's in Love with the Boy", she knew that she wanted to be a country singer.[3] After graduating high school and winning a Georgia Music Hall of Fame scholarship,[4] Thomson attended Kennesaw State University in At