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Patsy Montana

American country music singer-songwriter

PersonDied aged 87humanQ272845

Also known as Ruby Rose Blevins · Rubye Rose Blevins · Ruby Blevins

Born: October 30, 1908
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1.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Died: May 3, 1996
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Birthplace: Hot Springs
Place of death: San Jacinto
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: singer
, yodeler
, songwriter
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Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Ruby Rose Blevins, known professionally as Patsy Montana, was an American country and 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.

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Sex or gender: female
Given name: Ruby
Rose
Place of burial: Riverside National Cemetery
Family name: Blevins
Native language: English
Instrument: guitar
voice
Website: patsymontana.net
Awards: National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame(1996)
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1.Stated in Encyclopedia of Arkansas
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum(1996)
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1.Stated in Encyclopedia of Arkansas
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Genre: country music
folk music
Label: Decca
Vocalion Records
Start of work period: 1933
Name in native language: Rubye Rose Blevins
Birth name: Ruby Rose Blevins
Pseudonym: Patsy Montana script: Latin script
Copyright representative: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
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1.Stated in ISWC NetworkRetrieved 2021-01-20
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