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1908-1996 Ruby Rose
Blevins (Patsy Montana) ...
An American
country music singer-songwriter and the first female music performer to
sell one million records! Patsy was inducted into the National
Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in 1987 and the Country Music Hall of
Fame in 1996.
Featured Songs: I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart 1935
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1932-1963
Virginia Hensley (Patsy Cline) ...
Since
her death at the age of 30 and the height of her career, Patsy has
been considered one of the most influential, revered and acclaimed
female vocalists of the 20th century.
Featured Songs: Back in Baby's Arms 1963 & Crazy 1961
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1945-Present
Morna Anne
Murray ...
A Grammy
Award Winning Canadian singer. Anne has performed in Pop, Country
and Adult Contemporary styles. So far, her albums have sold over
54 million copies.
Featured Song: I Just Fall in Love Again 1979
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1946-Present
Dolly Rebecca Parton
...
A Grammy
Award-winning American singer-songwriter, author, actress and
philanthropist. In the 44 years since her national chart debut,
she remains the most successful female artist in the history of country
music with 25 number-one singles (a record for a female artist), and a
record 42 top-10 country albums. She has the distinction of having
performed on a top-5 country hit in each of the last five decades and is
the only artist to score a No. 1 country single in each of the past four
decades.
Featured Song: Just When I Needed You Most 1996
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1944-Present
Bonnie Lynn Raitt ...
The daughter of Broadway musical star John Raitt and his first wife,
pianist Marjorie Haydock, Bonnie began playing guitar at an early age,
something few of her high school girlfriends did. Raitt is an
American blues singer-songwriter and has received nine Grammy Awards in
her career.
Featured Song: Feels Like Home to Me 1996 (Sheila Caldwell) |
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1944-Present
Brenda Lee ...
An American
country-pop singer, Brenda was popular during the 1950s and 1960s. In the
1960s she had more charted hits than any other woman, and only three
male singers/groups (Elvis Presley, Ray Charles and The Beatles)
outpaced her.
Featured Song:
Always
on My Mind 1998 (Sheila
Caldwell)
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1982-Present
Margaret LeAnn Rimes ...
An American country music and pop singer, songwriter, and
actress, LeAnn is best known for her rich vocals similar to legendary
country music singer Patsy Cline, and her rise to fame at the age of 13,
becoming the youngest country music star since Tanya Tucker in 1972.
Featured Song:
Unchained
Melody 1997
(Mona Bailey)
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1948-Present Barbara Ann Mandrell ...
Best-known for a 1970s–1980s series of Top 10 hits and
TV shows (1980-82) that helped Barbara become one of country music's most
successful female vocalists. She is the only female in
country music history to win the Country Music Association's
"Entertainer of the Year" award twice, and she has won Country Music
Association's "Female Vocalist of the Year" twice.
Featured Song:
I Was Country
When Country Wasn't Cool 1979 (Mona
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1944-Present Reba
Nell McEntire ...
An American
country music singer, performer and actress and often referred to as
"The Queen of Country", Reba is known for her lively stage-shows and
pop-tinged ballads. She has issued 31 albums, with over 55 million
records sold worldwide in her 33-year career. She ranks as the #7
best-selling female artist in all genres, and is the second best selling
female country artist of all time. Featured Song:
Fancy
1991
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Bailey) |
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1979-Present Julie Roberts
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An
American country music singer. Signed to Mercury Nashville in 2004,
Roberts made her debut that year with the single "Break Down Here", a
Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot
Country Songs) charts and the first track from her self-titled debut
album. She is also from nearby Lancaster, SC!
Featured Song:
Break Down
Here 2004
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Bailey) |
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