On 7/18/07, Aunt Bea wrote:
> On 7/18/07, Skeeter Davis wrote:
>> On 7/17/07, Matt B wrote:
>>> On 7/17/07, Skeeter Davis wrote:
>>>> THE END OF THE WORLD
>>>> Skeeter Davis - 1964
>>>>
>>>> Why does the sun go on shining
>>>> Why does the sea rush to shore
>>>> Don't they know it's the end of the world
>>>> 'Cause you don't love me any more
>>>>
>>>> Why do the birds go on singing
>>>> Why do the stars glow above
>>>> Don't they know it's the end of the world
>>>> It ended when I lost your love
>>>>
>>>> I wake up in the morning and I wonder
>>>> Why everything's the same as it was
>>>> I can't understand, no, I can't understand
>>>> How life goes on the way it does
>>>>
>>>> Why does my heart go on beating
>>>> Why do these eyes of mine cry
>>>> Don't they know it's the end of the world
>>>> It ended when you said goodbye
>>>>
>>>> Why does my heart go on beating
>>>> Why do these eyes of mine cry
>>>> Don't they know it's the end of the world
>>>> It ended when you said goodbye
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>>>
>>> So, what's your point??
>>
>> I wanted you to see me and my #1 hit!
>
> No more "hits" for you. Put the crack pipe down and make me a pie
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Hey *Skeeter*, I hope that what you're using is giving you a great
rush. Maybe you forgot about yourself so I'll refresh your memory,
you arsehole
Skeeter Davis
AKA Mary Frances Penick
Born: 30-Dec-1931
Birthplace: Dry Ridge, KY
Died: 19-Sep-2004
Location of death: Alive Hospice, Nashville, TN
Cause of death: Cancer - Breast
Gender: Female
Religion: Christian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Country Musician
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Country vocalist at Grand Ole Opry
Sang with the Grand Ole Opry for forty years starting in 1959. She
was suspended for a short time in 1973 after protesting the arrest
of what she termed "Jesus Freaks". Originally she teamed up with
Betty Jack Davis in the 1950's as the "Davis Sisters", choosing as
her stage name Skeeter Davis. Betty died in a 1953 automobile
accident.
Skeeter's hits include The End of the World (1963), I'm Saving My
Love, and I Can't Stay Mad at You.
Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1988, it recurred in 1996.
Father: William Penick
Husband: Kenneth Depew
Husband: Ralph Emery (m. 1960, div. 1964)
Husband: Joey Stampinato (div. 1996)
Daughter: Sarah Penick
Sister: Susan
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