Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Died
12 February 1999 (aged 74)
Toni Fisher (born December 4, 1924, in Los Angeles, California - January 11, 1999, in Salt Lake, Utah) was an American pop singer. Fisher is best remembered for her 1959 song, "The Big Hurt" written by her manager Wayne Shanklin. The song went to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 music chart in the U.S. "The Big Hurt" is notable because it featured phasing effects; indeed, it is claimed to be the first song to do so. DJ Dick Biondi on WKBW would introduce the record as "Toni Fisher's weird one." According to an unconfirmed source the recording session… read more
Toni Fisher (born December 4, 1924, in Los Angeles, California - January 11, 1999, in Salt Lake, Utah) was an American pop singer. Fisher is best remembered for her 1959 song, "The Big Hurt" written by her manager Wayne Shanklin. The song went to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 music… read more
Toni Fisher (born December 4, 1924, in Los Angeles, California - January 11, 1999, in Salt Lake, Utah) was an American pop singer. Fisher is best remembered for her 1959 song, "The Big Hurt" written by her manager Wayne Shanklin. The song went to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 music chart in the U.S. "The Big Hurt" is notable because it featur… read more
