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Sammi Smith

Sammi Smith was an American country music singer born August 5, 1943 in Orange, California. Born Jewel Fay Smith, Smith began her professional music career at age 12 and was discovered by Marshall Grant, bassist for Johnny Cash's backing band The Tennessee Three, who encouraged her to move to Nashville. Smith released her first single in 1968 and achieved her first major country chart success in 1970 with “He's Everywhere”, which reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. In 1971, Smith achieved international crossover success with “Help Me Make It Through the Ni...