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  2. List of country performers by era - Wikipedia

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    Bill Anderson, singer who is still a major songwriter of new hits; Liz Anderson, as famous for her songwriting as her singing; mother of Lynn Anderson; Lynn Anderson, a California blonde who became a major country star in the 70s; helped by regular exposure on national television, was one of the first female artists to achieve major crossover success.

  3. Linda Martell - Wikipedia

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    Martell was among country music's first black artists to have commercial success. [11] [1] [25] Her career in country music helped inspire careers of other black artists in the industry, including Kane Brown and Mickey Guyton. In 2020, Guyton recalled searching on the internet for "black women country singers" and was surprised to find Martell ...

  4. List of American female country singers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of American female country singers This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .

  5. Country Music’s Black History - AOL

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    It’s a subject that Beyoncé delved into headlong with the release this past spring of Cowboy Carter, which pays tribute to some of the trailblazing Black women who have helped shape country music.

  6. What to know about Black country music pioneer Linda Martell ...

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    In 1970, Martell, 82, became the first Black female artist to release a country album, with her effort, “Color Me Country” which featured the hit “Color Him Father,” a cover of a song by ...

  7. Sammi Smith - Wikipedia

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    Jewel Fay "Sammi" Smith (August 5, 1943 – February 12, 2005) [3] was an American country music singer and songwriter. She is best known for her 1971 crossover hit "Help Me Make It Through the Night", which was written by Kris Kristofferson. She became one of the few women in the outlaw country movement during the 1970s. [1]

  8. 5 Black Country Singers Who Have Made History ... - AOL

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    Tracy Chapman’s career-defining song “Fast Car” peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1988 and earned the singer a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. But thanks to Luke ...

  9. List of country music performers - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetical list of country music performers. It includes artists who played country music at some point in their career, even if they were not exclusively country music performers. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.