Lauren Mascitti

Donna Fargo wrote and recorded 1972’s “The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.,” which became a #1 Billboard country hit and reached #11 on the all-genre Hot 100 chart; received the Academy of Country Music’s Song of the Year and Single Record of the Year awards and the Country Music Association’s Single of the Year award; and was named Best Country Vocal Performance, Female at the Grammys in 1973. Fargo’s other self-written hits include “Funny Face,” “It Do Feel Good,” “Superman,” “That Was Yesterday,” “U.S. of A.,” and “You Were Always There.” She also had success with the songs “Do I Love You (Yes in Every Way),” “Mockingbird Hill,” and “You Can’t Be a Beacon If Your Light Don’t Shine.” Fargo will be accompanied by singer-songwriter Lauren Mascitti. Ford Theater. Included with Museum admission. Program ticket required. Free to Museum members.