Patsy Montana ( born Patsy Montana , name: Ruby Rose Blevins ; October 30, 1908 - May 3, 1996 ) is an American country singer. [2] She was elected to the Country Hall of Fame (1996) [3] and the Western Music Association Hall of Fame [4] (1989).
| Patsy Montana English Ruby Rose Blevins | |
|---|---|
| basic information | |
| Birth name | Ruby Rose Blevins |
| Date of Birth | October 30, 1908 |
| Place of Birth | Hope , Arkansas , USA |
| Date of death | May 3, 1996 (87 years old) |
| Place of death | San Jacinto , California , USA |
| Buried | |
| A country | |
| Professions | singer , actress |
| Years of activity | 1933-1996 |
| Instruments | guitar , folk violin [1] |
| Genres | country western |
| Aliases | The Cowboy's Sweetheart (nickname) |
| Labels | Vocalion , RCA Records |
| Awards | [d] |
In the 1930s, Pesti Montana gathered an audience of more than 100,000 people [5] . She is the first country singer whose record (with the song " ") sold over one million copies (1935) [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Patsy Montana: An Arkansas legend who paved the way for female country singers , THV11 News , KHTV (February 6, 2015). Archived on February 7, 2015. Date of treatment February 7, 2015.
- ↑ 1 2 Patsy Montana - Biography . AllMusic . Date of treatment March 17, 2015.
- ↑ Patsy Montana . Country Hall of Fame . Date of treatment March 18, 2015.
- ↑ Hall of Fame . Western Music Association.
- ↑ Montana, 2002 , p. 3.
Sources
- Montana, Patsy. Patsy Montana : The Cowboy's Sweetheart / Patsy Montana, Jane Frost. - McFarland & Co., 2002 .-- P. 297.
Links
- Patsy Montana at AllMusic
- Patsy Montana on the CMT website
- Patsy Montana at the Country Hall of Fame site
- Patsy Montana on the Western Music Association website