Dottie West

Dottie West was an American country music singer-songwriter from McMinnville, Tennessee, who began her professional career in the late 1950s and rose to prominence in the 1960s. Her musical style blended traditional country, honky-tonk and country-pop, evolving from acoustic, songwriter-driven arrangements to smoother pop-influenced production over subsequent decades and contributing to the genre's crossover into mainstream popular music.