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Dottie West (born Dorothy Marie Marsh; October 11, 1932 – September 4, 1991 [1]) was an American country singer and songwriter. She also had several credits as an actress. A distinguished figure in the country genre, West was among several people who helped to elevate the platform of female country artists.
Sep 4, 1991 · Dottie West, who won the first Grammy for country music performance by a female vocalist, died in 1991 after a car accident on the way to the Grand Ole Opry. She was known for her solo hits like "Country Sunshine" and duets with Kenny Rogers.
Dottie West was an American country music singer and songwriter. Along with her friends and fellow recording artists Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn, she is considered one of the genre's...
Mar 17, 2020 · Dottie West: A Country Music Success Story With a Tragic Ending. By Addie Moore | March 17, 2020. Had tragedy not struck in 1991, Dottie West would've likely remained an active Grand Ole Opry...
Learn about the life and career of Dottie West, a country music singer and songwriter who won a Grammy and recorded hit duets with Jim Reeves, Don Gibson, and Kenny Rogers. Find out how she wrote jingles for Coca-Cola, became a glamorous star, and faced bankruptcy and death.
Sep 8, 1991 · Country music star Dottie West was eulogized Saturday as an entertainer who touched the world with her songs and now performs for a higher calling.
Oct 11, 2021 · Dottie West earned a spot in the Country Music Hall of Fame's rotunda with these classic hits that span multiple decades.
