February 23, 2010 - CMT News site says:

Melissa Peterman, host of CMT's The Singing Bee, has signed with Big Machine Records to release her first comedy album in the spring. Peterman's credits also include the role of Barbra Jean in the TV series Reba and Hooker #2 in the film Fargo. She's also performing in arenas on tour with George Strait, Reba McEntire and Lee Ann Womack. "I have always wanted to be a recording artist mostly because I really want a tour bus. I hear those things are a party...
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