- Is arguably the most successful one-hit wonder of all time. Her recording of "You Light Up My Life" reached #1 in October 1977 and stayed there for 10 weeks, more than any song in the previous 21 years, yet she never had another Top 40 hit again.
- Direct descendant of Daniel Boone. Daughter of Pat Boone and Shirley Boone. Sister of Cherry Boone, Linda Boone, and Laura Boone. Granddaughter of Red Foley. Aunt of Jessica Corbin. Niece of Nick Todd. Cousin-in-law of George Clooney.
- She and her husband Gabriel Ferrer (son of Rosemary Clooney and José Ferrer, and a first cousin to George Clooney) had four children: Jordan Alexander Ferrer (born July 8, 1980), twin girls (Gabrielle Monserrate Ferrer & Dustin Boone Ferrer, born September 17, 1983), and Tessa Ferrer (born March 30, 1986).
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