SKEETER DAVIS
Sometimes a story can seem a little confusing. This one involves a trio of female singers named Davis, though the most famous member wasn't born with that name and the three only performed together in pairs. An "end" came early, while another "End" made a huge impression near the midway point. Skeeter Davis (the odd one out, surname-wise) became the last girl standing and she carried her adopted moniker throughout her professional career. One of her songs is, perhaps, better-known to much of the population than she is, due largely to its massive "crossover" success. But Miss Davis didn't mind...and contrary to public perception, she wasn't "selling out" when she recorded it. Raised in and around the northwestern region of Kentucky ... MORE ››
