American country music singer-songwriter (1908–1996)
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Patsy Montana
Background information
Birth name
Rubye Rose Blevins
Also known as
The Cowboy's Sweetheart
Born
(1908-10-30)October 30, 1908 Beaudry, Arkansas, U.S.
Died
May 3, 1996(1996-05-03) (aged 87) San Jacinto, California, U.S.
Genres
country, Western
Occupation(s)
Singer
Instrument(s)
vocals, guitar[1]
Years active
1933–1996
Labels
Vocalion, RCA Victor
Website
Patsy Montana Site
Musical artist
Rubye Rose Blevins (October 30, 1908 – May 3, 1996),[2] known professionally as Patsy Montana, was an American country-western singer and songwriter. Montana was the first female country performer to have a million-selling single with her signature song "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart", and is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
^Eady, Alyse (February 6, 2015). "Patsy Montana: An Arkansas legend who paved the way for female country singers". THV11 News. KHTV. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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in America. Popular Press. ISBN 978-0-87972-574-7. Montana, Patsy; Frost, Jane (2002). PatsyMontana: The Cowboy's Sweetheart. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-786-41080-4...
Conway Twitty, Bob Wills, Loretta Lynn, Hank Thompson, Willie Nelson and PatsyMontana . But also Ray Charles, B.B. King, Millie Jackson, Al Green, and James...
Kamahl, as the B-side to his 1975 hit single, "The Elephant Song". PatsyMontana, on her 1978 album, I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart. Wilma Lee Cooper...
genres. Cowgirls contributed to the sound in various family groups. PatsyMontana opened the door for female artists with her history-making song "I Want...
the chord progressions. From 1984–1989, Jane Frost (Director of the PatsyMontana Museum and the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas) remembers...
write a No. 1 Country Hit (1945) "You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often". PatsyMontana, the first female Country singer to sell 1 million records. Girls of...
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her straw hat with price tag; a regular on Hee Haw (stroke). May 3 — PatsyMontana, 87, first female country singer to have a single sell one million copies...
Lives Forever" Lynnda Goza 2:57 2. "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart" PatsyMontana 2:17 3. "Thunderheads" Lisa Brandenburg, Robin Lynn Macy 4:17 4. "Long...
Hands" Freddie Slack 1948 3:01 33 "I Didn't Know the Gun Was Loaded" PatsyMontana 1949 2:44 34 "A Good Man is Hard to Find" Cass Daley 1949 2:35 35 "Butcher...
began broadcasting on Chicago radio station WLS-AM with new vocalist PatsyMontana. They continued performing and recording under this name until 1952...
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of Fame commemorating cowboy performers like Dale Evans, Roy Rogers, PatsyMontana, Jim Bob Tinsley, and Badger Clark. Rapid City, one of the major cultural...
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program listings (1955–1956), TV Guide, Vols. 3–4 Montana, Patsy; Frost, Jane (2002), PatsyMontana, The Cowboy's Sweetheart, McFarland & Company, ISBN 0-7864-1080-9...
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