The first Country Music singer to receive a Platinum Record was female artist Crystal Gale (Loretta Lynn's baby sister).
Yolanda Rivera was La Sonora Poncena's first female singer.
First one that comes to mind is Carol Channing.
Jerry Doucette is a Canadian singer and guitar player born in 1952 in Montreal. 'Mama Let Him Play' was the first single of his first album, who also had the same name, released in the year 1977. The single was a success and reached platinum status, this is, sold more than 100,000 copies, in Canada.
The leading female singer is called a Prima Donna. The leading male singer is called a Prima Divo. Wrong. "Prima" is the word for "first", but it's in the feminine form. "Prima donna" means first lady. "Primo huomo" means first man.
Who was the first gospel artist to have a platinum album? What is the answer
Natassa Theodoridou is a well known Greek singer. She is best known for being the only female Greek artist to have her first three albums hit platinum status.
Chris clark was the first white female artist. Loretta lynn was the first white singer/
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Meredith Brooks first album was entitled "Blurring the Edges". It was released May 5, 1997 by Capitol Records and was an instant success. The album achieved platinum status in the United States and double platinum status in Canada.
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There is a female jazz singer named Cindy Blackman but I did not fine someone named Black.
Yolanda Rivera was La Sonora Poncena's first female singer.
The first female country music singer to perform on the Grand Ole Opry was the Queen of Country Music, Kitty Wells. Comedian, Minnie Pearl was the first female member of the Grand Ole Opry (joining in 1940).
One of the earliest was Laverne Baker
why would you ask that.
she was famous for being the first black female singer
LL Cool J was the first solo rap artist to achieve platinum status with his album "Bigger and Deffer" released in 1987.