Penny Jay (June 12, 1925 – March 29, 2006) was an American country music singer and songwriter, who was active from the 1940s to the 1960s. She is best known for "Don't Let Me Cross Over" a song she wrote which reached #1 on the country music charts in late 1962. Penny Jay was born in Monteagle, Tennessee. When her Mother, Edna Tobitt Adams remarried they moved to Knoxville, TN and Jay began performing with her mother at church functions... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Penny Jay first charted in 1962 with Don't Let Me Cross Over.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.On US Country the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Don't Let Me Cross Over - #2: Don't Let Me Cross Over - #3: Don't Let Me Cross Over - #4: Widow Maker - #5: Forbidden Street
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