Linda Scott

American singer with hit song 'I've Told Every Little Star'

Linda Scott - American singer with hit song 'I've Told Every Little Star'
Born

June 1st, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Linda Scott is an American singer who gained popularity in the early 1960s. She achieved significant success with the release of her hit single 'I've Told Every Little Star,' which reached the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1961. Scott's music career flourished during this era, characterized by a blend of pop and rock influences. She released several albums and singles that contributed to her recognition in the music industry. Over the years, her songs have been featured in various compilations, showcasing the enduring appeal of her music.

Achieved a Top 10 hit with 'I've Told Every Little Star'

Released multiple successful singles in the 1960s

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