Dona Mason

Dona Mason is an American country musician, best known as the last African American woman to appear on the Billboard Country chart until the 20-year gap was broken by Rissi Palmer in 2007.[1] In 1987, Mason performed as a vocalist on Danny Davis's cover version of "Green Eyes (Cryin’ Those Blue Tears)", which peaked on Billboard’s Hot Country chart at #62 in 1987.[2]

References

  1. Greg Quill (27 October 2007). "She's a black country singer, so what?". Toronto Star. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  2. Grady Smith (27 January 2015). "Mickey Guyton and the trailblazing black women of country music". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
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