She was cast on the Carol Burnett Show when she was just 18 years old. A few years later, she'd have a #1 hit song. This is the story of Vicki Lawrence's The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia , from 1973.
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Vicki Lawrence - The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia

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Vicki Lawrence - The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia

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