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    Patti Page (born Clara Ann Fowler on November 8, in Claremore, Oklahoma (some sources give Muskogee, Oklahoma), died January 1, Encinitas, California) is one of the best-known female singers in traditional pop music. She is the best-selling female artist of the s and was among the first to cross over from country music to pop. Her recording career spans the years to Page continued to perform live up until her death at She was billed as "The Singing Rage, Miss Patti Page".

    In and , she recorded for Avco Records, and, in , recorded for Plantation Records, her most recent record label. Page's most recent single to appear on any Billboard chart was the #80 country single, "My Man Friday". (She gods appeared on the pop chart in , with her utgåva of O.C. Smith's hit, "Little Green Apples", and on the Adult Contemporary chart with "Give Him Love" in )

    Page made the country chart in up to , with her biggest hit during that time being &quo

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    Patti Page

    American country-pop singer (–)

    Clara Ann Fowler (November 8, &#;– January 1, ), better known by her stage name Patti Page, was an American singer. Primarily known for pop and country music, she was the top-charting female vocalist and best-selling female artist of the s,[1] selling over million records during a six-decade-long career.[2] She was often introduced as "the Singin' Rage, Miss Patti Page". New York WNEW disc-jockey William B. Williams introduced her as "A Page in my life called Patti".

    Page signed with Mercury Records in , and became their first successful female artist, starting with 's "Confess". In , she had her first million-selling single "With My Eyes Wide Open, I'm Dreaming", and eventually had 14 additional million-selling singles between and

    Page's signature song, "Tennessee Waltz", was one of the biggest-selling singles of the 20th century, and is recognized today as one of the official songs of the state of Tennessee

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    Patti Page & Elvis Presley

    In the course of her remarkable recording career, Patti Page has sold approximately million plus records, making her one of the biggest, if not the biggest selling female recording artist in history. She has 15 certified gold records and her recording of 'Tennessee Waltz', at ten million sold, remains, the biggest selling single ever recorded by a female artist.

    She has charted a staggering hits on pop, country and r&b charts ('Tennessee Waltz' was # 1 concurrently on all three charts), a feat no other artist in recording history can claim! Patti had the multi-million record seller '(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window'.

    Q : When was the first time you remember seeing Elvis?

    A: My husband (Charles O'Curran) at that time was working with him at Paramount Studios and although I had seen him on the show that he did with Jimmy Dorsey and Tommy Dorsey, the television show that caused such a splash in those days