Backstage at Pittsburgh's Red, White, And Rock, it's me and Ketty Lester. She had a solid performance with her trademark song, "Love Letters", originally released in 1962. Peaking at #5 Billboard,and #2 R+B, it was one of 4 Billboard top 100 chart hits she had in 1962.
She won an Off-Broadway Theater Award for her performance in a revival of "A Cabin in the Sky".She also appeared in many movies and films, and had numerous TV appearances and roles including a regular character on "Little House On The Prairie".
Here's the big hit, "Love Letters". After recording for ERA, and releasing several singles and an album, Ketty signed to the RCA Victor label. The flip of her big hit, "I'm A Fool To Want You". She had a few hits on Era records,but after switching to RCA, Ketty was unable to break into the national charts again.
