Marcy Jo

American pop singer from the 1960's. Born 1944 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She had a regional hit under her alias [a2059855] in 1961 on the Robbee label with "Ronnie", a song she wrote at age 17 about her boyfriend. It was released in March of 1961 and became a Pittsburgh hit, reaching #7 on the National Record Mart sales rankings. Liberty records then gave it national distribution. By the end of May 1961 “Ronnie” reached #81 on Billboard's Hot 100, #64 on the Cash Box charts, and #27 in Variety. Se also charted with a duet with Eddie Rambeau with "Lover's Medley The More I See You/When I Fall in Love", which hit #132 in 1963. She recorded briefly under [a3030104] for SWAN after the Robbee label folded in 1962. She married her sweetheart Howard (aka Ronnie) and retired from singing in 1963.