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Skeeter Davis

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Born in:Dry Ridge, Kentucky,
United States of America
Year of Birth:1931
Year of death:2004

Biography

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Skeeter Davis (born Mary Frances Penick; December 30, 1931September 19, 2004) was an American country music singer and songwriter who sang crossover pop music songs including 1962's "The End of the World". She started out as part of the Davis Sisters as a teenager in the late 1940s, eventually landing on RCA Victor. In the late 1950s, she became a solo star.
One of the first women to achieve major stardom in the country music field as a solo vocalist,... more

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  • Mary Frances Penick
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