Birthdate: August 30, 1919
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Died: July 16, 2012
Kitty Wells, a pioneering female country music singer, made history with her hit recording “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” by becoming the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts. Throughout the 1960s, she continued to achieve chart-topping success, inspiring a generation of female country singers. Wells is ranked as the sixth most successful female vocalist on the Billboard country charts and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1976. Her enduring influence on country music earned her the title “Queen of Country Music”.
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