Rose Lee Maphis | |
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Born | Doris Helen Schetrompf December 29, 1922 |
Died | October 26, 2021 | (aged 98)
Occupation | Musician |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Musical career | |
Genres | Country |
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Rose Lee Maphis (born Doris Helen Schetrompf; December 29, 1922 – October 26, 2021) was an American country singer and musician.
She performed as a harmony singer and rhythm guitarist as a duo with her husband Joe Maphis. They were pioneers of the Bakersfield sound that developed in the mid-1950s.[1] They appeared on numerous radio and television programs, including as cast members of Town Hall Party.