Recorded in Nashville, June 26, 1963. Entered chart: September 7, 1963, peaked at #7.
Skeeter Davis was born Mary Francis Penick, acquired her stage name in a duo called the Davis Sisters with her friend Betty Davis. A tragic auto accident killed Betty and injured Skeeter in 1953. She retired then but thankfully returned to her career and achieved rock immortality with a series of moving ballads including this one and 1962’s “The End of the World.”

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