I like going to different places and seeing the scenery and meeting the people. I've always enjoyed traveling. It's as good a way as any to spend your time.

In 1993 Wells appeared on Dolly Parton Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette's collabotation Honky Tonk Angels joining in on their recording of the title track. " Although not known much for her songwriting Wells has won two BMI awards including one for "Amigo's Guitar". Ruby died in 2009 at the age of 69 and Johnnie died in 2011 at the age of 97.

Her 1952 hit recording "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" made her the first female country singer to top the U. Wells' accomplishments earned her the nickname Queen of Country Music. Wells ranks as the sixth most successful female vocalist in the history of Billboard's country charts according to historian Joel Whitburn's book The Top 40 Country Hits behind Dolly Parton Loretta Lynn Reba McEntire Tammy Wynette and Tanya Tucker.