Skeeter Davis ~ End of the World

Recorded on June 8, 1962 at the RCA Studios in Nashville, produced by Chet Atkins, and featuring Floyd Cramer on piano. "The End of the World" peaked in March 1963 at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 2 on the Billboard country singles, No. 1 on Billboard's easy listening, and No. 4 on Billboard's rhythm and blues. It is the first, and, to date, only time that a song cracked the Top 10 on all four Billboard charts.

James Wilson [gt], Velma Smith [gt], Pete Drake [steel], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Floyd Cramer [piano], Amita Kerr [harpsichord] + strings.

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