The Patsy Cline Story
Patsy Cline · 1963
61 min · 24 tracks · country · folk
A heartfelt blend of classic country melodies and emotive storytelling captures the essence of Patsy Cline's artistry.
Why this album works
'The Patsy Cline Story' is significant not only for its commercial success but also for its cultural impact, helping to cement Cline's status as a country music icon. The album went on to be certified gold by the RIAA and remains essential listening for understanding the evolution of country music, influencing countless artists across genres.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, engaging listening sessions emotive storytelling journeys
- Context
- By the time 'The Patsy Cline Story' was released in 1963, Patsy Cline had already established herself as a leading figure in country music with hits like 'Crazy' and 'I Fall to Pieces.' This album came shortly after her untimely death in a plane crash in March 1963, serving both as a tribute and a definitive collection of her most beloved tracks. It solidified her legacy as an influential artist in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Julie London· Dean Martin· Harry Nilsson· Aretha Franklin· Doris Day· Fergie· Kenny Rogers· Kelly Rowland
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Heartaches 2:12
- 2 She's Got You 3:01
- 3 Walkin' After Midnight Standout 2:00
- 4 Strange 2:16
- 5 Leavin' on Your Mind 2:27
- 6 South of the Border (Down Mexico Way) 2:26
- 7 Foolin' 'Round 2:13
- 8 I Fall to Pieces Standout 2:50
- 9 A Poor Man's Roses (or a Rich Man's Gold) 2:37
- 10 Tra Le La Le La Triangle 2:17
- 11 True Love 2:09
- 12 Imagine That 2:55
- 13 Back in Baby's Arms 2:06
- 14 Crazy Standout 2:45
- 15 You're Stronger than Me 2:54
- 16 Seven Lonely Days 2:12
- 17 Sweet Dreams (of You) 2:35
- 18 Your Cheatin' Heart 2:22
- 19 San Antonio Rose 2:21
- 20 Why Can't He Be You 3:28
- 21 The Wayward Wind 3:21
- 22 So Wrong 3:03
- 23 I Love You So Much It Hurts 2:15
- 24 You Belong to Me 3:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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