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Zora Layman

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American country contralto vocalist and violinist.

Born March 12, 1900 in Hutchinson, Kansas, USA.
Died November 2, 1981 (81 years of age).
Married to musician/singer Frank Luther (1920-1980, his death).
One of the first women to have a western hit, "Seven Years With The Wrong Man". Layman was a classically traiined violinist and vocalist.
When Zora first delivered her song "Seven Years With The Wrong Man" on Ethel Park Richardson's NBC series Hillbilly Heart-Throbs, the switchboards were swamped with enthusiasm, and Zora had her first big hit. Additional popular recordings by Layman included "Answer to Twenty-One Years", "Hooray, I'm Single Again", and "Cowboy's Best Friend".

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Some of Zora Layman's most popular tracks include My Old Flame, Seven Years With The Wrong Man - Alice In Chains, Seven Years With The Wrong Man, The Old Chisholm Trail, When The Curtains Of The Night Are Pinned Back By The Stars. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

American country contralto vocalist and violinist.Born March 12, 1900 in Hutchinson, Kansas, USA.Died November 2, 1981 (81 years of age).Married to musician/singer Frank Luther (1920-1980, his death).... Read the full biography on this page.

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