Country Singer Mandy Barnett Covers Classic 'The End of the World' in Behind-the-Scenes Clip

Mar. 16, 2025

Mandy Barnett has covered another country classic.

Last month, the singer released her own rendition of the 1962 Skeeter Davis hit"The End of the World.“Now, PEOPLE has an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the recording of the cover, which she worked on with an orchestra.

Barnett was working on her next project — a collection of Billie Holiday torch songs, due in March 2020 — when she was inspired to record “The End of the World” after watchingCountry Music,the Ken Burns documentary series on PBS.

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Mandy Barnett

Barnett earned acclaim in 1994 when she starred inAlways… Patsy Cline, the musical based on the Music City icon. In the years since, she has released seven albums.

source: people.com