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Patsy Montana | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Rubye Rose Blevins |
| Also known as | The Cowboy's Sweetheart |
| Born | October 30, 1908 Beaudry, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | May 3, 1996 (aged 87) San Jacinto, California, U.S. |
| Genres | country, Western |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | vocals, guitar[1] |
| Years active | 1933–1996 |
| Labels | Vocalion, RCA Victor |
| Website | Patsy Montana Site |
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.
- ^ "Patsy Montana | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 August 2021.