Lynda Carter

 Carter was born in Phoenix, Arizona, the daughter of Juanita (nee Cordova) and Colby Carter.Her father is of English and Scots-Irish descent and her mother, whose family hailed from Mexico and is of Mexican, Spanish, and French descent. She has a brother, Vincent and one sister, Pamela. Carter was 5 years old when she made her television debut on Lew Kings Talent Show. Carter was a part of Just Us during high school. The group was comprised of conga drum, marimba, an acoustic bass and stand-up basses. One member of the group also played guitar. At the age of 15 Lynda started singing in the local pizza parlor for extra cash. When she was 16, Lynda joined two of her cousins to form another band, The Relatives. The band's drummer was Gary Burghoff, an actor. The group was initially launched at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas. Carter had to enter the kitchen since she was younger than 21. After being voted "Most Talented" in her final year, she decided to pursue a career in music. Carter was a candidate for The Garfin Gathering in 1970. She went on tour together with Howard (Speedy), Garfin. Their first performance took place at the Holiday Inn Chinatown in San Francisco in 1970, which was so new , it didn't even have a sidewalk entrance. They performed mostly for hotel staff and guests, who parked their vehicles underground. The Garfin Gathering played shows in many Nevada casino lounges, including those situated between Lake Tahoe, Carson City and Reno. Carter quit the Garfin Gathering for acting, and returned home to Arizona in 1972.

 

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