Billie Jo Spears, born January 14, 1937 in Beaumont, Texas as Billie Jean Spears, is a country music singer who was particulary popular in the 1970s. Spears moved from Texas to Nashville in 1964. She earned a Capitol Records contract in 1968. Her first hit was 1969's "Mr. Walker, It's All Over." Spears won country fans over with her tough, bluesy style; however, it was not until 1975's "Blanket on the Ground" that she broke through to major stardom.

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