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Sep 29, 2021 · Sue Thompson, singer known for “Sad Movies (Make Me Cry),” died Thursday of complications of Alzheimer’s disease at her daughter’s home in Pahrump, Nevada at the age of 96.
Sue Thompson (born Eva Sue McKee; July 19, 1925 – September 23, 2021) was an American pop and country music singer. She is best known for the million selling 1961 hits " Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) " and " Norman ", "James (Hold The Ladder Steady)" (1962), and "Paper Tiger" (1965).
Sep 28, 2021 · Sue Thompson, who after more than a decade of moderate success as a country singer found pop stardom in the early 1960s with hook-laden novelty hits like “Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)” and...
Sep 29, 2021 · Sue Thompson, the western-swing singer who became a “teen” pop star of the 1960s, passed away on Sept. 23 at age 96. While signed to the Acuff-Rose affiliated label Hickory Records in Nashville, Thomson scored big pop hits with “Sad Movies” (1961), “Norman” (1962), “James (Hold the Ladder Steady)” (1962) and “Paper Tiger ...
Sep 28, 2021 · 1960s pop star Sue Thompson has died at the age of 96. Thompson was singing and performing in 1932 at the age of 7 but it wasn’t until she was nearly 40 when she had her first hit song with...
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Sep 28, 2021 · She is considered one of the last living legends of country music having started performing in the 1940s, continuing her career with hits throughout the 60s and 70s, but on September 23rd, she passed away at the age of 98.
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Sep 28, 2021 · Sue Thompson was an early pioneer for women in country music, and specifically on the West Coast. Her death, along with Don Maddox and Oklahoma’s Jude Northcutt, leaves few performers from the earliest era of country music left, including the 98-year-old Rose Lee Maphis.