Sammi Smith Musical artist

Sammi Smith (August 5, 1943 - February 12, 2005) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Born Jewel Faye Smith, she is best known for her 1971 country/pop crossover hit, "Help Me Make It Through the Night", which was written by Kris Kristofferson. She became one of the few women in the outlaw country movement during the 1970s.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Smith Jewel Faye
Birth date	August 05, 1943
Birth place	Orange County California
Date of death	February 12, 2005
Place of death	Oklahoma City

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Musical artist

Career started	1968
Career ended	2005
associated musical artist	Waylon Jennings Willie Nelson Jessi Colter
Background	Solo singer
genre	Country music Outlaw country Country pop
record label	Columbia Records Mega Records Elektra Records