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Earthy, sexy, and vivacious, the life of beloved country singer, Patsy Cline, who soared from obscurity to international fame to tragic death in just thirty short years, is explored in colorful and poignant detail. An innovatorâand even a hell-raiserâCline broke all the boysâ club barriers of Nashvilleâs music business inâŠ
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Patsy Clineâs story is one for the ages, and Ellis Nassour brings it to life in this book.
This one has all the tragic elements of country musicâPatsy Cline endured heartbreak, abuse, car wrecks, and so many more challenges. And she channeled all of it into some of the greatest music ever.
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