Popular Southern Singer Passes at 80, Celebrated for a Lifetime of Music
She began as a Southern girl in Jasper, Alabama, wrapped in church harmonies and the rhythms of country radio, never imagining her voice would reach beyond her hometown. Memphis offered that chance. As a young session singer at American Sound Studio, she stepped behind the microphone, and her first big hit exploded, turning her into…
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