Ellen Muriel Deason (August 30, 1919 – July 16, 2012), known professionally as Kitty Wells, was an American pioneering female country music singer.

Miss Kitty Wells sings her big 1952 #1 hit 'It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels' at the Grand Ole Opry. The songwriter was Jimmy D. Miller.Lyric:As I si...

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...

Jul 17, 2012 · Wells, who died Monday in Madison, Tenn., at 92 of complications from a stroke, promptly became the most successful and influential female singer of the 1950s and early …

Kitty Wells (born August 30, 1919, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.—died July 16, 2012, Madison, Tennessee) was an American country music singer and songwriter who was the first female …

Oct 10, 2024 · Kitty Wells broke barriers with her 1952 hit "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels," becoming country music's first female superstar and paving the way for future …

Feb 2, 2022 · "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" led Kitty Wells to become the first female artist to top the Billboard country charts, per The New York Times. The song spent six …

Kitty Wells’s singing style, with her gospel-touched vocals and tearful restraint, resonated with country audiences and helped her break industry barriers for women. Music Runs in the …

Jul 16, 2012 · Pioneering female country singer Kitty Wells died today at her home in Madison, Tennessee, due to complications from a stroke, her grandson John Sturdivant Jr. told the New …

Kitty Wells Official Home Page,the Queen of Country Music and Hall of Fame Member history, family,tour schedule, and merchandise>