Judy Lynn Kelly (April 16, 1936 – May 26, 2010), who performed as Judy Lynn and was born Judy Lynn Voiten, was an American country music singer and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Idaho in 1955.
Lynn was born in Boise, Idaho. As a teenager she joined a nationwide tour of Grand Ole Opry performers. She was hired to fill in for Jean Shepard, who had become ill during the tour. Lynn retired from the music business in 1980 to become a Christian minister. She died on May 26, 2010 after suffering congestive heart failure at her home in Jeffersonville, Indiana.[1]
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| Year | Album | US Country | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Judy Lynn at the Golden Nugget | — | United Artists |
| 1963 | Here Is Our Girl | — | |
| 1964 | America's Number One Most Promising Country and Western Girl Singer |
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| A King & Two Queens (with George Jones and Melba Montgomery) |
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| 1965 | The Judy Lynn Show | 14 | |
| The Judy Lynn Show, Act 2 | — | ||
| 1966 | The Best of Judy Lynn | — | |
| The Judy Lynn Show Plays Again | — | Musicor | |
| 1967 | Honey Stuff | — | |
| Golden Nuggets | — | ||
| 1969 | Judy Lynn Sings at Caesar's Palace | — | Columbia |
| 1971 | Parts of Love | — | Amaret |
| 1973 | Naturally | — | |
| 1975 | Judy Lynn Sings Her Most Requested Songs | — | Sunset |
| Year | Single | US Country[2] | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | "Riverboat Rag" | — | singles only |
| "Pretty Bride" | — | ||
| "I Cried for You" | — | ||
| "Baby Come Home" | — | ||
| "Do, Baby, Do" | — | ||
| 1953 | "Satin Pillows" | — | |
| "Alexander's Ragtime Band" (with Alan Dale) | — | ||
| "Tinsel and Joy" (with Alan Dale) | — | ||
| 1956 | "I Slipped Off My Wedding Ring" | — | |
| 1958 | "See If I Care" | — | |
| 1961 | "Count Up to Ten Little Heart" | — | |
| 1962 | "Footsteps of a Fool" | 7 | Judy Lynn at the Golden Nugget |
| "My Secret" | 29 | ||
| 1963 | "My Father's Voice" | 16 | |
| "Oh, Why Can't He Forget Her" | — | Here Is Our Girl | |
| "I Make Excuses" | — | ||
| 1964 | "My Tears Are on the Roses" | — | America's Number One Most Promising Country and Western Girl Singer |
| "I'm Making Plans" | — | single only | |
| 1965 | "Antique in My Closet" | — | America's Number One Most Promising Country and Western Girl Singer |
| "The Letter" | — | ||
| "Hello Mister D.J." | — | The Best of Judy Lynn | |
| 1966 | "Golden Nugget" | — | The Judy Lynn Show Plays Again |
| "That Was in the Deal" (with Benny Barnes) | — | ||
| "Moment of Silence" | — | ||
| "Do I Look Like I Got?" | — | single only | |
| 1967 | "Little Shoes" | — | Golden Nuggets |
| "Lost My Wings Last Night" | — | singles only | |
| "Lonely Came to Visit" | — | ||
| "On Smoke, Not Fire" | — | Golden Nuggets | |
| "Evil on Your Mind" | — | singles only | |
| 1968 | "Cheatin' Traces" (with Benny Barnes) | — | |
| "Green Paper" | — | ||
| "Our Little Man" (with Melba Montgomery) | — | ||
| "Bring the Woman Out in Me" | — | ||
| 1969 | "Bull by the Tail" | — | |
| "America, the Beautiful" | — | Judy Lynn Sings at Caesar's Palace | |
| 1971 | "Married to a Memory"A | 74 | Parts of Love |
| "When the Love Stars to Come" | — | ||
| "Parts of Love" | — | ||
| 1972 | "Winterwood" | — | Naturally |
| "Give Me Something to Believe" | — | ||
| "Pour Me a Little More Wine" | — | ||
| 1973 | "I'll Never Sing You a Sad Song" | — | |
| "I've Never Been a Fool Like This Before" | — | singles only | |
| 1974 | "Padre" | 92 | |
| 1975 | "Burden of Freedom" | — | |
| 1977 | "In the Beginning" | — |
| Preceded by LaVonne Skalsky |
Miss Idaho 1955 |
Succeeded by Gail Rupp |
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