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Kitty WellsKitty Wells Kitty Wells American country music singer (1919–2012) Ellen Muriel Deason (August 30, 1919 – July 16, 2012), known professionally as Kitty Wells, was a pioneering female American country music singer. Her 1952 hit recording "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" made her the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts and turned her into the first female country superstar. “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” would also be her first of several pop crossover hits. Wells is the only artist to be awarded top female vocalist awards for 14 consecutive years. Her chart-topping hits continued until the mid-1960s, paving the way for and inspiring a long list of female country singers… (Source: Wikipedia)
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