Miss Toni Fisher
Toni Fisher, born on December 4, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, was an
American pop singer. Her breakthrough came with her 1959 release "The Big Hurt",
written by her manager Wayne Shanklin. The track reached number 3 on the
Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 30 on the UK Singles Chart. Notably, "The Big
Hurt" featured an innovative flanging effect, created accidentally during
mixing. Toni Fisher's powerful voice stood out over the phasing and background
noise. The song was recorded at Gold Star Studios in Los Angeles and later
covered by various artists including Wes Montgomer...
