Gretchen Christopher
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About
Lead singer with the pop band The Fleetwoods who sang the 1959 single "Come Softly to Me."
Before Fame
She recorded "Come Softly" after requests from her school classmates for copies of the original track.
Trivia
She and The Fleetwoods released the #1 single "Mr. Blue."
Family Life
She was born to Helen and Ian Christopher, who were both musically talented.
Associated With
Another Washington-born musician is Judy Collins.
