Sue Thompson
American singer with pop hits
Born
July 19th, 1925
100 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1925, a singer achieved success in the 1950s and 1960s. Released popular songs such as 'Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)' and 'Paper Roses.' Recorded multiple albums during a prolific career, showcasing a blend of pop and country music. Collaborated with various artists and influenced the music scene of her time.
Released 'Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)'
Released 'Paper Roses'
Adopted a pop and country style
Recorded multiple albums
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