Music · 04/16/2020

“Three Ways (To Love You)”, song written by Eve Jay and Julius Dixon, was recorded by Kitty Wells for the Decca label on February 28, 1957, at Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN. Kitty was joined at the recording session by: Pete Wade (guitar), Louis Innis (guitar), Harold Morrison (steel and banjo), Joseph Zinkan (bass), Ray Crisp (fiddle and back vocal) and Tommy Jackson (fiddle and vocal harmonies). With the production of Paul Cohen, the song was released in

Music · 12/01/2019

Song written by Billy Wallace & Kitty Wells, was recorded by Kitty Wells on January 15, 1955, Bradley Studio, 21st St., Hillsboro Village, Nashville, TN, for the Decca label, as side B, of Making Believe. It was released on February 1955. The song reached number # 7 on the Hot Country Singles charts. The song was included in Kitty’s debut album, Kitty Wells ‘Country Hit Parade (Decca 1956). Wells’ 1956 LP album, Country Hit Parade. She was the first country singer to release her own LP. is a d

Music · 10/12/2019

The song — which blamed unfaithful men for creating unfaithful women became the first No. 1 Billboard country hit for a solo female artist. In addition to helping establish Wells as country music’s first major female star, “It Wasn’t God…” paved the way for other female artists, particularly Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, and Tammy Wynette,and songs where women defied the typical stereotype of being submissive to men and putting up with their often unfaithful ways.

Music · 06/04/2018

Ellen Muriel Deason (August 30, 1919 – July 16, 2012), known professionally as Kitty Wells, was an American pioneering female country music singer. She broke down a female barrier in country music with her 1952 hit recording, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" which also made her the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts, and turned her into the first female country star. Her Top 10 hits continued until the mid-1960s, inspiring a long list of female country singers w

Music · 05/25/2018

May 25, 1965.Kitty Wells records "Meanwhile, Down At Joe's" and "A Woman Half My Age" Ellen Muriel Deason (August 30, 1919 – July 16, 2012), known professionally as Kitty Wells, was an American pioneering female country music singer. She broke down a female barrier in country music with her 1952 hit recording, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" which also made her the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts, and turned her into the first female country star. Her Top 10

Music · 04/08/2018

Apr 8, 1955,Kitty Wells records "There's Poison In Your Heart" at the Bradley Studio on Hillsboro Road in Nashville. Ellen Muriel Deason (August 30, 1919 – July 16, 2012), known professionally as Kitty Wells, was an American pioneering female country music singer. She broke down a female barrier in country music with her 1952 hit recording, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" which also made her the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts, and turned her into the first

Music · 03/12/2018

Ellen Muriel Deason (August 30, 1919 – July 16, 2012), known professionally as Kitty Wells, was an American pioneering female country music singer. She broke down a female barrier in country music with her 1952 hit recording, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" which also made her the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts, and turned her into the first female country star. Her Top 10 hits continued until the mid-1960s, inspiring a long list of female country singers w

Music · 01/14/2018

Kitty Wells performs "Making Believe"and"Searching (For Someone Like You)". "Making Believe" is a country music song written by Jimmy Work. Kitty Wells recorded a chart-topping version in 1955. The song is on many lists of all-time greatest country music songs and has been covered by scores of artists over the past fifty years, including Thorleifs, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Roy Acuff, Lefty Frizzell, Wanda Jackson, Connie Francis, Ray Charles, Anita Carter, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Merle Hagg