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Dalton, Lacy J.


  • [Lacy J. Dalton (born Jill Lynne Byrem on October 13, 1946 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania) is an American country singer and songwriter. She is known for her gritty, powerful vocals, which People Magazine likened to a country equivalent to Bonnie Raitt. Dalton had a number of hits in the 1980s, including "Takin' It Easy," "Crazy Blue Eyes" and "16th Avenue." Though absent from the U.S. country charts since 1990, she still continues to record and perform, having most recently released three independently recorded albums, Wild Horse Crossing on Shop Records in 1999; The Last Wild Place, on Song Dog Records in 2004; and her 2010 self-released Here's To Hank available on her website www.lacyjdalton.com.] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacy_J._Dalton
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    • Byrem, Jill Lynne
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    • found: Lacy J. [SR] p1990:label (Lacy J. Dalton)
    • found: LCCN 94-751364: Jill Croston, p1978
    • found: Lacy J. Dalton WWW site, viewed October 6, 2016:About Lacy (Lacy J. Dalton; born Jill Lynne Byrem, October 13, 1946, Bloomsburg Pennsylvania; American country singer and songwriter; started her singing career in 1978 as Jill Croston) - http://www.lacyjdalton.org/about-lacy
    • found: Wikidata via Wikipedia, October 6, 2016(sex or gender: female; VIAF identifier: 34642944; ISNI: 0000000055139967; MusicBrainz artist ID: 405cf1e1-340d-400f-8cc6-4b0121b5b5f5; instance of: human; place of birth: Bloomsburg; date of birth: +1946-10-13T00:00:00Z; BnF identifier: 13892935f; country of citizenship: United States of America; occupation: musician, singer; genre: country music; Discogs artist ID (P1953): 678679; SUDOC authorities: 162353782; NNDB people ID: 944/000085689; AllMusic artist ID: mn0000118503) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q282964
    • found: U.S. Copyright Office cataloging file, January 11, 2023(Jill Croston, whose pseud. is Sue Donem; words and music for Guns made America great, ca. 1982)
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    • [Lacy J. Dalton (born Jill Lynne Byrem on October 13, 1946 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania) is an American country singer and songwriter. She is known for her gritty, powerful vocals, which People Magazine likened to a country equivalent to Bonnie Raitt. Dalton had a number of hits in the 1980s, including "Takin' It Easy," "Crazy Blue Eyes" and "16th Avenue." Though absent from the U.S. country charts since 1990, she still continues to record and perform, having most recently released three independently recorded albums, Wild Horse Crossing on Shop Records in 1999; The Last Wild Place, on Song Dog Records in 2004; and her 2010 self-released Here's To Hank available on her website www.lacyjdalton.com.] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacy_J._Dalton
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    • 1991-07-17: new
    • 2023-08-08: revised
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