Priscilla Mitchell

Priscilla Mitchell

Priscilla Mitchell (born September 18, 1941 in Marietta, Georgia) was an American country music singer.

Ms Mitchell was a Rock 'n' Roll singer in in the 1950s and became most popular as a duet performer when she cut a string of duet recordings in the 1960s with country singer Roy Drusky. Drusky and Mitchell recorded a series of hits, their best-selling recordings being country music "cheating songs", including their biggest hit together, "Yes Mr. Peters", released in 1965, becoming number 1 on the country charts. Ms. Mitchell has been married to country singer, song writer, and session guitarist Jerry Reed Hubbard since 1959 and was widowed on August 31, 2008, and is the mother of two daughters. Jerry Reed is noted for his recordings novelty songs (including Amos Moses, Lord Mr. Ford, She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft), as well as well received guitar duet albums with Chet Atkins, and his acting roles (including the Smokey and the Bandit movies with Burt Reynolds).

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