Grammy winner hit No. 1 in 1970. By Billboard Staff Country singer/songwriter Sammi Smith died Feb. 12 in Oklahoma City after an extended illness. She was 61. Smith took the Kris Kristofferson-penned ...
Jewel Fay “Sammi” Smith, the singer of the country and pop hit “Help Me Make It Through the Night,” died Saturday after being transported to an Oklahoma City hospital. Smith was 61, and had been ill, ...