Holly Dunn

Holly Dunn
Promotional image of Holly Dunn, 1995
Born
Holly Suzette Dunn

(1957-08-22)August 22, 1957
DiedNovember 14, 2016(2016-11-14) (aged 59)
Alma materAbilene Christian College
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
RelativesChris Waters (brother)
Musical career
GenresCountry
Years active1985โ€“2003
Labels

Holly Suzette Dunn (August 22, 1957 โ€“ November 14, 2016) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Dunn recorded for MTM Records between 1985 and 1988, Warner Bros. Records between 1988 and 1993, and River North Records between 1995 and 1997. She released 10 albums and charted 19 singles, plus two duets on the Hot Country Songs charts. Two of her single releases, "Are You Ever Gonna Love Me" and "You Really Had Me Going", went to No. 1 on that chart. Other songs for which she is known include "Daddy's Hands" and "Maybe I Mean Yes". Dunn's brother, Chris Waters, is a songwriter and record producer, having worked with both his sister and other artists in these capacities. Dunn retired from music in 2003, and died of ovarian cancer in 2016.