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Patsy Cline: Country Music Singer
S Cameron St, Winchester,
VA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
39° 10' 43.5468",
-78° 9' 51.0624"
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Virginia State Historical Marker |
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Patsy Cline (Virginia Patterson Hensley), world-famous singer, lived in this house. She was born in Winchester Memorial Hospital on 8 Sept. 1932. On 21 Jan. 1957 she won Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts national television show's competition singing Walkin' After Midnight. In 1961 I Fall to Pieces became a hit. Her iconic Crazy was released a year later. Her haunting voice took her to the top of the charts, and her style and popularity have never waned. She died in an airplane crash on 5 Mar. 1963 in Camden, Tennessee. In 1973, she was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Cline is interred at nearby Shenandoah Memorial Park.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Patsy Cline: Country Music Singer Historical Marker Location Map, Winchester, Virginia Map
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