Patti Page

Real name: Clara Ann Fowler

Born: November 8, 1927 Muskogee, Oklahoma

Began her career in 1946, still as Ann Fowler, as a staff singer at radio KTUL in Tulsa +++ Changed her name to Patti Page, appearing for the Page Milk Company radio show +++ First recording in 1947 for the MERCURY label +++ Had a string of hits - she charted 39 pop records only between 1948 and 1954 - throughout the 50's and well into the 60's, including "All My Love", "The Doggie In The Window" and "I Went To Your Wedding" +++ Her biggest success ever - "Tennessee Waltz" in late 1950 sold over 3 million copies in the first year +++ Had her own TV series "The Patti Page Show" +++