Donna Fargo

Country music singer-songwriter and guitarist

Donna Fargo - Country music singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

November 10th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in country music, this artist gained recognition with hits in the 1970s. The song "The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A." achieved great success, reaching the top of the charts. Other notable tracks include "Funny Face" and "Superstar," which contributed to the artist's popularity. A Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance was received in 1973, highlighting the artist’s contributions to the genre. Through various albums and performances, the artist helped shape the sound of country music in that era.

Released the hit song 'The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.'

Won a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1973

Produced several successful albums throughout the 1970s

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