Priscilla Mitchell

Priscilla Mitchell
Born September 18, 1941 (1941-09-18) (age 70)
Origin Marietta, Georgia
Genres Country
Occupations Singer
Years active 1965–1968
Labels Mercury
Associated acts Roy Drusky, Jerry Reed

Priscilla Mitchell (born September 18, 1941 in Marietta, Georgia) was an American country music singer.

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Biography

Priscilla Mitchell began as a Rock 'n' Roll singer in the 1950s and became most popular as a duet performer when she cut a string of duet recordings, in the 1960s, with country singer Roy Drusky. Drusky and Mitchell recorded a series of hits, their best-selling recordings being country music "cheating songs", including their biggest hit together, "Yes Mr. Peters",[1] released in 1965, becoming number 1 on the country charts.

Priscilla Mitchell had been married to country singer, songwriter, and session guitarist Jerry Reed Hubbard since 1959 and was widowed on August 31, 2008. She is the mother of two daughters.

Discography

Albums

Year Album US Country Label
1965 Love's Eternal Triangle (with Roy Drusky) Mercury
1966 Together Again (with Roy Drusky) 14

Singles

Year Single US Country Album
1965 "Yes Mr. Peters" (with Roy Drusky) 1 Love's Eternal Triangle
"Slippin' Around" (with Roy Drusky) 45
"It Comes and Goes" singles only
1966 "Sweet Talk"
"Acres of Heartaches"
1967 "I'll Never Tell on You" (with Roy Drusky) 61
"He's Not for Real" 53
1968 "Your Old Handy Man" 73
"Natch'illy Ain't No Good"

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (August 2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc.. pp. 281. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.