Connie Cato

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Connie Cato
Born (1955-03-30) March 30, 1955 (age 67)
Origin St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Genres Country
Occupation(s) Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1973–1980s
Labels Capitol

Connie Cato (born March 30, 1955) [1] is a country music singer. Signed to Capitol Records, Cato released three studio albums in the 1970s and several singles including the top twenty hit "Hurt" in 1975. She stopped recording in the early 1980s.

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Discography

Albums

YearAlbumUS Country [2] Label
1974Super Connie Cato 32Capitol
1975Good Hearted Woman29
1977Whoever Finds This I Love You

Singles

YearSingleChart PositionsAlbum
US Country [3] CAN Country
1973"How Come You Struck the Match"(single only)
"Four on the Floor"Super Connie Cato
"Superskirt"33
1974"Super Kitten"73
"Lincoln Autry"92
1975"Hurt"1419Good Hearted Woman
"Yes"83
"Who Wants a Slightly Used Woman"53(single only)
1976"I Love a Beautiful Guy"91Whoever Finds This I Love You
"Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again"80
"I'm Sorry"76
1977"Whoever Finds This, I Love You"
"Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)"92
1978"Yellow House of Love"(single only)
"I Won't Take It Lyin' Down"
1980"Hangin' On My Heart"
"Somebody's Leavin'"
1981"What About My Heart"
"Roses for Sale'"

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