Kitty Wells was born on 30 August 1919 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. She was married to Johnny Wright. She died on 16 July 2012 in Madison, Tennessee, USA.
In 1952, became the first female country singer to have a solo No. 1
hit on Billboard magazine's country charts, with "It Wasn't God Who
Made Honky-Tonk Angels." The song was a response to Hank Thompson's No. 1 hit
that same year, "The Wild Side of Life."