Norma Tanega was an American folk singer-songwriter, painter, and experimental musician.
Customers recall her hit song "Walkin' My Cat Named Dog" and appreciate her for developing a cult following with her continued musical endeavors.
Tanega had a hit with the single "Walkin' My Cat Named Dog" in 1966, which reached #22 on the US charts. The song's narrative is about living in a New York City apartment building that prohibited dogs, leading her to name her cat "Dog" and take it for walks. During a promotional tour in England, she met Dusty Springfield, which led to a five-year relationship and Springfield covering several of Tanega's songs. Despite not achieving further mainstream pop success, Tanega continued to create music and gained a dedicated following.
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