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Skeeter Davis (born Mary Frances Penick; December 30, 1931 – September 19, 2004) was an American country music singer and songwriter who sang crossover pop music songs including 1962's "The End of the World".
Skeeter Davis was one of the first female vocalists to become a top level star in the country music field. Born Mary Frances Penick on December 30, 1931, Davis began performing in her native Kentucky as part of a duet with high school friend Betty Jack Davis in 1949.
Skeeter Davis was one of the first female vocalists to become a top level star in the country music field. Born Mary Frances Penick on December 30, 1931, Davis began performing in her native Kentucky as part of a duet with high school friend Betty Jack Davis in 1949.
1 Ιαν 1993 · "Bus Fare to Kentucky" details the life of the late country music singer and Grand Ole Opry member, Skeeter Davis.
Country music star Skeeter Davis was born Mary Frances Penick on December 30th, 1931, in Dry Ridge, Kentucky. She was the first of seven children, her nickname “Skeeter” (short for mosquito) came from her grandfather. He thought she had a lot of extra energy, hence the name Skeeter.
22 Σεπ 2004 · NASHVILLE, Sept. 21 - Skeeter Davis, who hit the top of the pop charts with "The End of the World" in 1963 and sang on the "Grand Ole Opry" radio show for more than 40 years, died here on...
When the single "The End of the World" burst onto the Billboard charts in 1962, it signalled a turning point in the career of country vocalist Skeeter Davis. As one half of the talented vocal duo the Davis Sisters, Skeeter had been poised on the brink of major stardom a decade before, until that group's tragic demise.
