K. T. Oslin
Singer-songwriter known for '80's hits
Born
Died
2020
6 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in country music, contributed significantly to the genre during the 1980s. Released hit singles including '80's Lady' and 'Do Ya' in 1987. Garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, resulting in multiple awards, including the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. Also worked as an actress, appearing in television productions.
Released hit single '80's Lady'
Won Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance
Achieved success with hit 'Do Ya'
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