DAVIES, GAIL
(*1948)
DAVIES, GAIL (b. Patricia G. Dickerson, Broken Bow, Okla., June 5, 1948) Davies is a SINGER/SONGWRITER who had her biggest country hits in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Somewhat ahead of her time, Davies brought a California back-to-roots and feminist sensibility to country music that was similar in sound and style to the recordings of LINDA RONSTADT and EMMYLOU HARRIS . Davies was the daughter of an amateur country singer/guitarist in the ERNEST TUBB vein. Her parents split when she was five…