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She received her nickname Taffy from her elder brother who, unable to pronounce her middle name as a young child, would call her Mary Tafferine.

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She was discovered by a bartender in Georgetown after he heard her singing to a jukebox. The bartender asked if she wanted to join a vocal group, and through this, she met her future husband Bill Danoff. Nivert began performing with Danoff as Fat City in the late s. Denver, who had injured his thumb in a car crash hours before, arrived at Danoff and Nivert's apartment in the early hours of the morning, where the trio finished the song.

The next night, all three performed the completed song, with Nivert holding the lyric sheet, and instead of being offered to Johnny Cash it became a hit song for Denver on RCA Victor in early Danoff and Nivert sang backup on four of the album's tracks. Danoff and Nivert married in Danoff and Nivert later divorced. Until , Nivert lived in the Washington, D.

She later settled in Safety Harbor , Florida. Contents move to sidebar hide.