Skeeter Davis

Songs Performed or Written by Skeeter DavisTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Skeeter Davis (born Mary Frances Penick; December 30, 1931 – September 19, 2004) was an American country music singer and songwriter who sang crossover pop music songs including 1962's "The End of the World". She started out as part of the Davis Sisters as a teenager in the late 1940s, eventually recording for RCA Victor. In the late 1950s, she became a solo star. One of the first women to achieve major stardom in the country music field as a... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: The End of the World - #2: I Can't Stay Mad at You - #3: My Last Date (With You) - #4: I'm Saving My Love - #5: (I Can't Help You) I'm Falling Too
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  Skeeter Davis
1.
02/1958

Lost to a Geisha Girl
Skeeter Davis greentick

7 pts




15
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-7084]
written by Lawton Williams
2.
03/1959

Set Him Free
Skeeter Davis greentick

from I'll Sing You a Song and Harmonize Too   
15 pts




5
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-7471]
written by Skeeter Davis greentick, Helen Moyers & Marie Wilson
3.
09/1959

Homebreaker
Skeeter Davis greentick

8 pts




15
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-7570]
written by Marie Wilson & Skeeter Davis greentick
4.
03/1960

Am I That Easy to Forget
Skeeter Davis greentick

from I'll Sing You a Song and Harmonize Too   
9 pts




11
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-7671]
written by Carl Belew & W. S. Stevenson
(I Can't Help You) I'm Falling Too
5.
06/1960

#5  (I Can't Help You) I'm Falling Too
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Here's the Answer   
42 pts
39
US


2
ctry




answer-song to hank locklin's "please help me, i'm falling"
[RCA Victor 47-7767]
written by Hal Blair, Don Robertson & Skeeter Davis greentick
My Last Date (With You)
6.
12/1960

#3  My Last Date (With You)
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Here's the Answer   
55 pts
26
US


5
ctry




answer-song to floyd cramer's "last date"
[RCA Victor 47-7825]
written by Floyd Cramer, Boudleaux Bryant & Skeeter Davis greentick
  Joni James
My Last Date with You
7.
12/1960

My Last Date with You
Joni James

23 pts
38
US








[MGM 12933]
written by Skeeter Davis greentick, Boudleaux Bryant & Floyd Cramer
  Skeeter Davis
8.
04/1961

The Hand You're Holding Now
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Blueberry Hill   
9 pts




11
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-7863]
written by Marty Robbins
Optimistic
9.
10/1961

Optimistic
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Blueberry Hill   
9 pts




10
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-7928]
written by Aubrey Freeman
10.
03/1962

Where I Ought to Be
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Blueberry Hill   
10 pts




9
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-7979]
written by Harlan Howard
11.
06/1962

Something Precious
Skeeter Davis greentick

from The End of the World   The End of the World
5 pts




23
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-7979]
written by Lorene Mann
12.
09/1962

The Little Music Box
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Blueberry Hill   
5 pts




22
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8055]
written by Skeeter Davis greentick & Rudy Thacker
The End of the World
13.
12/1962

#1  The End of the World
Skeeter Davis greentick

from The End of the World   The End of the World
321 pts
2
US
1
AC
2
ctry
4
R&B
18
UK
[RCA Victor 8098]
written by Arthur Kent & Sylvia Dee
I'm Saving My Love
14.
05/1963

#4  I'm Saving My Love
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Cloudy, with Occasional Tears   
46 pts
41
US
13
AC
9
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8176]
written by Alex Zanetis
I Can't Stay Mad at You
15.
09/1963

#2  I Can't Stay Mad at You
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Let Me Get Close to You   
165 pts
7
US
2
AC
14
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8219]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
He Says the Same Things to Me
16.
01/1964

He Says the Same Things to Me
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Let Me Get Close to You   
32 pts
47
US
15
AC
17
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8288]
written by Gary Geld & Peter Udell
17.
02/1964

How Much Can a Lonely Heart Stand
Skeeter Davis greentick

6 pts
92
US








B side to He Says The Same Things to Me
[RCA 8288]
written by Sandra Rhodes
18.
05/1964

Gonna Get Along Without You Now
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Let Me Get Close to You   
36 pts
48
US
15
AC
8
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8347]
written by Milton Kellem
19.
08/1964

Let Me Get Close to You
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Let Me Get Close to You   
5 pts
106
US


45
ctry




[RCA Victor 8397]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
20.
11/1964

What Am I Gonna Do with You
Skeeter Davis greentick

6 pts
123
US


38
ctry




[RCA Victor 8450]
written by Gerry Goffin & Russ Titelman
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You)
21.
04/1965

I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You)
Skeeter Davis greentick

3 pts
126
US








[RCA Victor 8543]
written by Hank Williams
22.
08/1965

Sun Glasses
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Singin' in the Summer Sun   
7 pts
120
US


30
ctry




[RCA Victor 8642]
written by John D. Loudermilk
23.
10/1966

Goin Down the Road (Feelin' Bad)
Skeeter Davis greentick

from My Heart's in the Country   
3 pts




36
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8932]
written by traditional
24.
01/1967

Fuel to the Flame
Skeeter Davis greentick

from What Does it Take   
9 pts




11
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-9058]
written by Bill Owens & Dolly Parton
What Does it Take (To Keep a Man Like You Satisfied)
25.
07/1967

What Does it Take (To Keep a Man Like You Satisfied)
Skeeter Davis greentick

from What Does it Take   
19 pts
121
US


5
ctry




[RCA Victor 9242]
written by Jim Glaser
26.
12/1967

Set Him Free
Skeeter Davis greentick

from What Does it Take   
2 pts




52
ctry




[re-recording]
[RCA Victor 47-9371]
written by Skeeter Davis greentick, Helen Moyers & Marie Wilson
27.
03/1968

Instinct for Survival
Skeeter Davis greentick

2 pts




54
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-9459]
written by Jim Glaser
28.
06/1968

There's a Fool Born Every Minute
Skeeter Davis greentick

from A Place in the Country   
7 pts




16
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-9543]
written by Paul Parnes & Paul Evans
29.
01/1969

The Closest Thing to Love (I've Ever Seen)
Skeeter Davis greentick

from The Closest Thing to Love   
1 pts




66
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-9695]
written by Ronny Light
30.
12/1969

I'm a Lover (Not a Fighter)
Skeeter Davis greentick

from A Place in the Country   
10 pts




9
ctry




[RCA Victor 74-0292]
written by Ronny Light
31.
05/1970

It's Hard to be a Woman
Skeeter Davis greentick

from It's Hard to be a Woman   
1 pts




65
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-9818]
written by Red West, Johnny Christopher & Richard Mainegra
32.
08/1970

We Need a Lot More of Jesus
Skeeter Davis greentick

from It's Hard to be a Woman   
1 pts




69
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-9871]
written by Wayne Raney
33.
03/1971

Bus Fare to Kentucky
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Skeeter, Skeeter, Skeeter   
6 pts




21
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-9961]
written by Ronny Light
34.
07/1971

Love Takes Up a Lot of My Time
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Love Takes Up a Lot of My Time   
2 pts




58
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-9997]
written by Ronny Light
One Tin Soldier
35.
01/1972

One Tin Soldier
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Bring it on Home   
2 pts




54
ctry




[RCA Victor 74-0608]
written by Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter
36.
05/1972

Sad Situation
Skeeter Davis greentick

from Skeeter, Skeeter, Skeeter   
2 pts




46
ctry




[RCA Victor 74-0681]
written by Clyde Pitts & Billy Deaton
37.
06/1973

I Can't Belive That It's All Over
Skeeter Davis greentick

from I Can't Belive That It's All Over   
13 pts
101
US


12
ctry




[RCA Victor 0968]
written by Ben Peters
Don't Forget to Remember
38.
12/1973

Don't Forget to Remember
Skeeter Davis greentick

from I Can't Belive That It's All Over   
2 pts




44
ctry




[RCA Victor APB0-0188]
written by Barry Gibb & Maurice Gibb
39.
05/1974

One More Time
Skeeter Davis greentick

1 pts




65
ctry




[RCA Victor APB0-0277]
written by Ronny Light
40.
09/1976

I Love Us
Skeeter Davis greentick

1 pts




60
ctry




[Mercury 73818]
written by Jeff Tweel
  Johnny Duncan
41.
07/1978

Hello Mexico (And Adios Baby to You)
Johnny Duncan

from The Best Is Yet to Come   
15 pts




4
ctry




[Columbia 10783]
written by Billy Sherrill, Skeeter Davis greentick & Glenn Sutton
  Marty Robbins
42.
11/1978

Please Don't Play a Love Song
Marty Robbins

from The Performer   
6 pts




17
ctry




[Columbia 10821]
written by Billy Sherrill & Skeeter Davis greentick
  Tammy Wynette
43.
06/1979

No One Else in the World
Tammy Wynette

from Just Tammy   
11 pts




7
ctry




[Epic 50722]
written by Billy Sherrill & Skeeter Davis greentick
  Joe Stampley
44.
09/1979

Put Your Clothes Back On
Joe Stampley

from I Don't Lie   
9 pts




9
ctry




[Epic 50754]
written by Billy Sherrill & Skeeter Davis greentick


See also...

Bobby Bare and Skeeter DavisSkeeter Davis & Don BowmanSkeeter Davis & George Hamilton IVThe Davis Sisters


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