Her former husband, Robert Reynolds, is the Bass Player with "The Mavericks". Her first Grammy came in 1994 in the Vocal Collaboration category for "I Fall to Pieces," with Aaron Neville. In 1997, she was a double winner: She captured the Best Female Country Vocal Performance Grammy for "How Do I Live" and Best Country Vocal Collaboration for "In Another's Eyes" with Garth Brooks. Earned a bachelor's degree in Music Business from Nashville's Belmont College in 1987 Inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on March 13, 1999. In 1996, while flying from Nevada to New York, Trisha saved a man's life. Francesco Maccarrone, a baggage handler, was trapped in the belly of the plane. When the plane left the gate, Trisha heard pounding and screaming from under her seat and insisted the pilot stop the plane. After he emerged from the plane a shaken but relieved Francesco said, "I was a big Reba fan, but now I'm an even bigger Trisha fan." Member and alumni of Phi Theta Kappa Engaged to Garth Brooks in Bakersfield, California on May 25, 2005. She started out singing demonstration records or "demos" in Nashville. She was so good at it, she would double park in front of the studio, do the song in one take, then leave before she would get a ticket.
