Eva Sue McKee was born on July 19, 1925, in
Nevada, Missouri) Better know as Sue Thompson her million selling hits
included "Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)" and "Norman",
both pop hits in the 1960s. Her career began at age 7 and was married at
17, divorced at 20. She remarried Dude Martin a band leader but that
only lasted one year. She married Hank Penny in 1953 which lasted until
1963. She also performed mainly at the Las Vegas casinos and at clubs in
Hollywood, like the Palomino Club. In the 1990s, she settled in Las
Vegas, and continues to periodically perform.
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