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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".
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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.
- December 30, 1931
- September 19, 2004
The discography of American country artist Skeeter Davis contains 32 studio albums, 18 compilation albums, 59 singles, 53 lead singles, six collaborative singles, two other charted songs and two additional appearances.
Sep 22, 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 Sunday.
Sep 21, 2004 · Skeeter Davis, who hit the top of the pop music charts with “The End of the World” in 1962 and sang on the Grand Ole Opry radio show for more than 40 years, has died. She was 72.
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.
Sep 19, 2004 · Mary Frances "Skeeter" Davis (December 30, 1931 – September 19, 2004) was a country music singer and a member of the Grand Ole Opry radio show for more than 40 years. She was best known for her hit song "The End of the World" (1963), one of the most popular American records of the 1960's.