Tammy Wynette
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Tammy Wynette | ||
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Background information | ||
Birth name | Virginia Wynette Pugh | |
Born | May 5 1942 | |
Origin | Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA | |
Died | April 6 1998 (aged 55) | |
Type(s) of music | Country | |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter, Actress | |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, Guitar | |
Years active | 1966 – 1998 | |
Label(s) | Epic (1966 – 1998) MCA (1995) |
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Website | Tammy Wynette Official Site |
Virginia Wynette Pugh (usually known as Tammy Wynette), was born in Mississippi, United States in 1942. He died 55 years later, in 1998.
She was a singer who was most famous for country music. The best known of her songs may be Stand by Your Man. She had 17 number one hits during her career.
Wynette was married 5 times. Her third husband was George Jones, also a well known singer of country music.