Kitty Wells
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Kitty Wells was an American country music singer known as the "Queen of Country Music" and for pioneering the role of women in the genre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kitty Wells canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country singer
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human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1936 ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Country Music Hall of Fame induction
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Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame induction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Ellen Muriel Deason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-08-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2012-07-16 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
country music
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honky-tonk ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Bobby Wright
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Carol Sue Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruby Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Dolly Parton
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Loretta Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Patsy Cline NERFINISHED ⓘ Tammy Wynette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Kitty Wells and Johnnie Wright duo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Kitty Wells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Queen of Country Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first solo female artist to top the U.S. country charts
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pioneered the role of women in country music ⓘ |
| notableWork |
It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
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Making Believe NERFINISHED ⓘ One by One NERFINISHED ⓘ Release Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
singer
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songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Madison, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Decca Records
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MCA Records ⓘ RCA Records ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Johnnie Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeOfCareer | 1930s ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.