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Patsy Cline (September 8, 1932 – March 5, 1963), born Virginia Patterson Hensley in Gore, Virginia, was an American country music singer who was successful in pop music crossovers during the early 1960s era of the Nashville sound. Prior to her death at age 30 in a private plane crash, she was at the height of her career. She is considered to be one of the most influential, successful, and acclaimed female vocalists of the 20th century.

• Birth name: Virginia Patterson Hensley
• Also known as: Ginny, Patsy
• Born: September 8, 1932
• Origin: Winchester, Virginia, U.S.
• Died: March 5, 1963 (aged 30)
• Genres: Nashville sound, country, traditional pop, rockabilly, honky tonk, standards, swing
• Occupations: Singer, songwriter
• Instruments: Vocals, piano
• Years active: 1947–1963
• Labels: Four Star Records (1955–1960) Decca Records (1960–1963)
• Associated acts: Kitty Wells, Jean Shepard, Jimmy Dean, Jim Reeves, Eddy Arnold, Skeeter Davis, Brenda Lee, Loretta Lynn, Jan Howard, Dottie West

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Always, Patsy Cline, With Sally Struthers and Carter Calvert, Will Kick Off Ogunquit Playhouse's 80th Season
Playbill Combined , 2012-05-07 16:47:00
Emmy Award-winning actress Sally Struthers will return to the role of Louise Seger in Ogunquit Playhouse's Always, Patsy Cline, which will kick off the Maine company's 80th anniversary season May 23.

American Idols Sing <i>Their</i> Idols: Our Song Picks
MTV News, 2012-03-28 07:57:36
MTV's Gil Kaufman and James Montgomery hope the top nine will buck convention and show their age — in a good way.By Gil Kaufman and James Montgomery Jessica Sanchez on "American Idol" Photo: Fox So far this season, the finalists on "American Idol" haven't done a great job when it ...

'Hunger Games' Soundtrack: Pre-Game With An Expert Playlist
MTV News, 2012-02-09 10:44:17
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