Dottie West

Dottie West

actress, soundtrack

Dottie West was born on Oct 11, 1932 in USA. Dottie West's big-screen debut came with The Road to Nashville directed by Will Zens in 1967.

Dottie West was one of country music's greatest female stars for 30 years. Her career began in 1959 when she made her first recording for Starday Records. She first made the national charts in 1963 and the following year had a blockbuster country hit with "Here Comes My Baby Back Again" which would earn her the Best Country Female Vocal Grammy Award. Her hits continued through the rest of the 1960's and into the 1970's, a highpoint being her song "Country Sunshine" in 1973 which earned her two more Grammy nominations and was used in an iconic Coca-Cola commercial.

  • Birthday

    Oct 11, 1932
  • Place of Birth

    Smithville, Tennessee, USA

Awards

2 wins & 12 nominations

Country Music Hall Of Fame
2018
Hall Of Fame
Winner - Commemorative Medallion
Grammy Awards
1965
Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Female
Winner - Grammy